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 |
|---|---|
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| canny | clever |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |