GRE Word List
AMBROSIA
food of the gods
The meaning of the word ambrosia is food of the gods.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lateral | of or coming from the side |
| mishap | unfortunate accident |
| comprise | include; consist of |
| jollity | gaiety; cheerfulness; ADJ. jolly: merry; gay |
| championship | position of champion; defense or support; competition held to determine a champion |
| vogue | popular fashion; Ex. Jeans became the vogue. |
| dominate | control; rule; enjoy a commanding position in; overlook from a height; ³»·Α΄ΩΊΈ΄Ω |
| earthly | of this earth; terrestrial; worldly; not divine; possible; Ex. no earthly reason |
| martinet | strict disciplinarian; person who demands total obedience to rules and orders; CF. Jean Martinet |
| conjure | cause to appear by magic; summon (a devil or a spirit) by magical power; practice magic (esp. by very quick movement of the hands); evoke; conjure up: bring into the mind; Ex. The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat. |
