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 |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |