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 |
|---|---|
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| prattle | prate |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |