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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compileto compose out of materials from other documents
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
mandatean authoritative command
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concentrichaving a common center
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