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 |
|---|---|
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |