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 |
|---|---|
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |