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 |
|---|---|
| appease | pacify |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |