GRE Word List

BRAND

a charred piece of wood

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

Random words

WordMeaning
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
dallyto act playfully
belieto give a false impression of
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
ossifyto change into bone
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
meleea confused struggle
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby