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
atypicalnot typical : irregular
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free