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 |
|---|---|
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| hallowed | holy |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |