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

WordMeaning
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
dolta stupid person
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
daintysomething delicious to the taste