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.

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WordMeaning
compartmenta separate division or section
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
procurementthe act or process of procuring
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
padrea Christian clergyman
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time