GRE Word List
BRAND
a charred piece of wood
The meaning of the word brand is a charred piece of wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| inequity | injustice |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |