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 |
|---|---|
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| regime | regimen |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| demure | reserved |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |