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 |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
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| dart | a light spear |