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
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
direexciting horror
mimicryan instance of mimicking
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance