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
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
reverberatereflect
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course