GRE Word List
LEGACY
a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
The meaning of the word legacy is a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |