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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anodyneserving to alleviate pain
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors