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 |
|---|---|
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |