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 |
|---|---|
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| spoof | deceive |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| rift | fissure |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |