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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |