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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| Word | Meaning |
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| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| postulate | demand |