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 |
|---|---|
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |