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.

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WordMeaning
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain