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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |