GRE Word List
ELYSIUM
place or condition of bliss
The meaning of the word elysium is place or condition of bliss.
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vicar | parish priest; representative |
vouch | give a personal guarantee; Ex. I can vouch for his integrity; N. voucher |
pertinacious | holding tenaciously to an action; stubborn; persistent |
acquittal | deliverance from a charge; V. acquit: free from a charge or accusation; discharge from a duty; conduct (oneself) in a specified manner |
impediment | hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. speech impediment |
stink | stench; V: emit a strong foul odor |
militant | combative; bellicose; N. |
thesis | opinion put forward and supported by reasoned arguments |
esteem | respect; value; judge; N. |
preclude | make impossible; prevent; exclude; eliminate |