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 |
|---|---|
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |