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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |