GRE Word List
POTPOURRI
a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
The meaning of the word potpourri is a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |