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

WordMeaning
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
appendattach
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration