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 |
|---|---|
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| cue | the letter q |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| haven | harbor |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |