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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piquantengagingly provocative
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
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modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
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ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
demisedeath