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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skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
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propulsivetending or having power to propel
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discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
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