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
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
urchinhedgehog
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
addressto mark directions for delivery on
suitorone that petitions or entreats
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid