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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crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
militateto have weight or effect
mendicantbeggar