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 |
|---|---|
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| antecede | precede |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |