GRE Word List
LEGEND
a story coming down from the past
The meaning of the word legend is a story coming down from the past.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| veracious | truthful |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| sear | being dried and withered |