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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phenomenaphenomenon
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pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
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deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table