GRE Word List
SAGA
a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
The meaning of the word saga is a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |