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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| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| whimsy | whim |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |