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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|---|---|
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
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| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
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| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
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| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |