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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prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
pliantpliable
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
rationa food allowance for one day
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
commemorativeintended as a commemoration