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 |
|---|---|
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
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| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| circlet | a little circle |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |