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 |
|---|---|
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| feint | something feigned |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |