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 |
|---|---|
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| lode | waterway |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |