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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asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
savorthe taste or smell of something
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration