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 |
|---|---|
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| junket | trip |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |