GRE Word List

BRAND

a charred piece of wood

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

Random words

WordMeaning
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
limpto walk lamely
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
brawnymuscular