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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WordMeaning
cringeto recoil in distaste
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
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glazeto furnish or fit with glass
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
biennialoccurring every two years
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
begetto procreate as the father : sire
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug