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 |
|---|---|
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |