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 |
|---|---|
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| reverberate | reflect |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |