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
tomebook
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
outstripto go faster or farther than
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic