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 |
|---|---|
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| whimsy | whim |
| sibling | sib |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| perdition | eternal damnation |