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 |
|---|---|
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| scion | descendant |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |