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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |