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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WordMeaning
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
hydrophobiarabies
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
apprehendarrest