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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| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| desperate | having lost hope |