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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
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| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| retribution | recompense |
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