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
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
indissolublenot dissoluble
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
confideto have confidence : trust
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
allureto entice by charm or attraction