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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moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
badinage | playful repartee : banter |
tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
bluff | having a broad flattened front |
hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
headfirst | with the head foremost |
dissipate | to break up and drive off |
plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |