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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complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
ensconceshelter
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling