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
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
pulchritudephysical comeliness
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
redressto set right : remedy