GRE Word List
ELYSIUM
the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
The meaning of the word elysium is the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| finery | ornament |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |