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 |
|---|---|
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |