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.

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inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
treadto step or walk on or over
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome