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.
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| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
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| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
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| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
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