Exam: TOEFL

Definition: To make something allowed by law or to officially permit it.

Example: The government decided to legalize the use of cannabis for medical purposes.

Definition: A person or thing that makes something legal or valid, often by changing laws or regulations.

Example: The legalizer proposed new laws to regulate the use of cannabis.

Definition: In a way that is allowed by the law or according to legal rules.

Example: The contract was legally binding, meaning both parties had to follow its terms.

Definition: A person who is sent as an official representative, often to represent a higher authority or organization.

Example: The pope sent a legate to negotiate peace between the two countries.

Definition: A person who receives property or money from someone who has died, usually through a will.

Example: As the legatee, she was responsible for managing the estate left to her by her uncle.

Definition: The position or role of a legate, which is a representative or envoy, often in a diplomatic or religious context.

Example: The legateship allowed him to represent the church at the international conference.

Definition: A diplomatic mission in another country that is less important than an embassy, or the group of people who represent their country there.

Example: The legation was responsible for maintaining diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Definition: A story or collection of stories that are popular or romanticized, often about a person or event, or a title or explanation that accompanies an illustration or map.

Example: The legend of King Arthur has been told for centuries.

Definition: In a way that is famous or well-known, often because of a story or myth.

Example: The hero legendarily defeated the dragon and saved the village.

Definition: Very famous or well-known, often because of stories or myths about them.

Example: The legendary hero saved the village from destruction.