GRE Word List
BRAND
a charred piece of wood
The meaning of the word brand is a charred piece of wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |