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
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
distortto twist (see twist
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully