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
connivancethe act of conniving
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
desiccateto dry up
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
equipoisea state of equilibrium
conveyancethe action of conveying
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification