GRE Word List

PURVEYOR

one that purveys

The meaning of the word purveyor is one that purveys.

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WordMeaning
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
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weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete