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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |