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 |
|---|---|
| trappings | outward signs |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |