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 |
|---|---|
| onus | burden |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| brazen | made of brass |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |