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
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| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
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| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
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