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 |
|---|---|
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |