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

WordMeaning
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
pluckto pull or pick off or out
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant