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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exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state