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 |
|---|---|
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| billow | wave |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |