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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deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
degradationthe act or process of degrading
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
dismissto permit or cause to leave