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 |
|---|---|
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| imbibe | drink |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |