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

WordMeaning
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
ebullientboiling
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
distantseparated in space : away
cessiona yielding to another : concession
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration