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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coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse