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 |
|---|---|
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| eventual | contingent |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |