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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bulkmagnitude
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus