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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idlenot occupied or employed: such as
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
extrudeto force, press, or push out
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
enduringlasting
tatterto make ragged
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs