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 |
|---|---|
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |