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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WordMeaning
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
smeara viscous or sticky substance
fussyeasily upset : irritable
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse