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Word: potpourri

Definition: heterogeneous mixture; medley; mixture of dried flower petals a pot (to give a pleasant smell to a room)


More Vocab Words

::: paranoia - psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution; N: ADJ: paranoid, paranoiac
::: ineffable - unutterable; not to be uttered; taboo; that cannot be expressed in speech; indescribable; unspeakable; inexpressible; Ex. ineffable name/joy
::: evasive - not frank; trying to hide the truth; eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a duty or responsibility) or escape from by deceit
::: exclaim - cry out suddenly; N. exclamation; ADJ. exclamatory
::: annul - make void
::: snuffle - sniffle; sniff repeatedly (in order to keep liquid from running out of the nose)
::: wane - decrease in size or strength (after being full); grow gradually to an end; Ex. The moon waxes and wanes every month; N.
::: insipid - lacking in flavor; lacking interest; dull; Ex. insipid food/character
::: contrived - unnatural and forced; artificial; not spontaneous; Ex. The ending was rather contrived.
::: asunder - into parts; apart; V. sunder