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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nib | bill |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |