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 |
|---|---|
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| foppish | foolish |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |