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
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)