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.

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WordMeaning
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
clichea trite phrase or expression