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 |
|---|---|
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| overweening | arrogant |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| distend | extend |