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 |
|---|---|
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |