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 |
|---|---|
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |