GRE Word List
CONSERVATORY
a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
The meaning of the word conservatory is a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |