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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frigid | intensely cold |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
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| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| attentive | mindful |