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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| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |