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
clamornoisy shouting
acmethe highest point or stage
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
distortto twist (see twist
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship