GRE Word List
AMBROSIA
the food of the Greek and Roman gods
The meaning of the word ambrosia is the food of the Greek and Roman gods.
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| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| flighty | swift |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |