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 |
|---|---|
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |