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 |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| congenial | pleasant |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |