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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WordMeaning
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
egregiousconspicuous
quislingtraitor
tricksterone who tricks: such as
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb