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
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
sybaritevoluptuary
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
boostto push or shove up from below
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate