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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| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
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| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
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| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
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| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
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