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
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
passepast one's prime
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
whittlea large knife
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal