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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WordMeaning
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
repercussionreflection