[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["Law.a gift of property, especially personal property, such as money, by will; a bequest.Synonyms: inheritance", "anything handed down from the past, as from an or predecessor:the legacy of ancient Rome.Synonyms: inheritance", "an applicant to or student at the alma mater of their parent or parents:As a legacy, he worried that professors would expect him to be less qualified than his peers.", "Obsolete.the office, function, or commission of a legate."]}, {"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["of or relating to old or outdated computer hardware, software, or data that, while still functional, does not work well with up-to-date systems:Legacy systems put you at greater risk of cyberattacks.", "of or relating to an existing system, process, or state of affairs inherited from the past and typically a burden:legacy pollutants;a legacy drainage system.", "being or relating to a university applicant or student whose parent or other close relative attended the same school:The admissions policies of most Ivy League schools favor legacy applicants."]}]