GRE Word List

BRAND

a charred piece of wood

The meaning of the word brand is a charred piece of wood.

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WordMeaning
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
odoroushaving an odor: such as
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl