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 |
|---|---|
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |