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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| dys- | abnormal |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| fester | to generate pus |