GRE Word List
STYGIAN
of or relating to the river Styx
The meaning of the word stygian is of or relating to the river Styx.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| prong | fork |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |