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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |