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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WordMeaning
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
marrowbone marrow
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
remediablecapable of being remedied
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant