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 |
|---|---|
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| distend | extend |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |