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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maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
nullifyto make null (see null
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
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