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
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
wastrelvagabond
dulltedious
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
nauseateto become affected with nausea
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through