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 |
|---|---|
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| puerile | juvenile |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |