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
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve