GRE Word List
FLORA
a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
The meaning of the word flora is a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period.
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accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |