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 |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| throes | pang |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |