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 |
|---|---|
| defalcate | deduct |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| rift | fissure |