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
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|---|---|
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| guileless | innocent |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |