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
donto put on (an article of clothing)
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft