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
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| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| brackish | somewhat salty |