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
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant