GRE Word List
ELYSIAN
of or relating to Elysium
The meaning of the word elysian is of or relating to Elysium.
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necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
verdant | green in tint or color |