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.

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WordMeaning
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
discloseto make known or public
expiateto make amends for
pryto look closely or inquisitively
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen