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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wastrel | vagabond |
offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
fluted | having or marked by grooves |
nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |