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
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
natationthe action or art of swimming
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language