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
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
carriondead and putrefying flesh
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
clapperone that claps: such as
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity