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 |
|---|---|
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |