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

WordMeaning
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
viablecapable of living
couriermessenger
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
forebearsancestor
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted