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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WordMeaning
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage