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 |
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| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |