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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WordMeaning
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles