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 |
|---|---|
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |