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.

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WordMeaning
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
retrenchcut down
denotationan act or process of denoting
duressforcible restraint or restriction
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
morticianundertaker
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze