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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modulateto tune to a key or pitch
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docileeasily taught
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
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eventualcontingent
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