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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| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
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| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| quotidian | occurring every day |