www.SoundKeepers.com

GRE Multiple Choice Questions - List 24

GRE - Flashcards - Multiple Choice Questions - SHOW ME LIST 24

Definition:

(adjective satellite) dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades; "in the depths of an Acheronian forest"; "upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth

(adjective satellite) hellish; "Hence loathed Melancholy.../In Stygian cave forlorn"- Milton

 

** Please Select the best Word that fits the definition in the left column

STING
STYGIAN
STYMIE
SUBORN
SUPERFLUOUS