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 |
|---|---|
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| demise | death |