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
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
predetermineforeordain
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
dourstern
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds