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 |
|---|---|
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| doddering | feeble |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| chafe | irritate |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |