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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| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
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| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
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| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |