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 |
|---|---|
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |