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
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
freebooterpirate
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
ponderousof very great weight
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
facadethe front of a building
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
smotherto kill by depriving of air