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.

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WordMeaning
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
trickleto issue or fall in drops
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub