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 |
|---|---|
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| fabricate | invent |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| savant | a person of learning |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |