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 |
|---|---|
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| concatenate | linked together |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| dissension | disagreement |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |