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 |
|---|---|
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| invalid | not valid: |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |