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 |
|---|---|
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| entity | being |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| pilfer | steal |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |