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 |
|---|---|
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| quorum | a select group |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |