GRE Word List
NECTAR
the drink of the Greek and Roman gods
The meaning of the word nectar is the drink of the Greek and Roman gods.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |