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 |
|---|---|
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |