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
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
acclaimapplaud
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
parleyto speak with another : confer
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
constituenta member of a constituency
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries