GRE Word List

HORTICULTURAL

the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants

The meaning of the word horticultural is the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.

Random words

WordMeaning
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy