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 |
|---|---|
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| ensconce | shelter |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |