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
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
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adjointo add or attach by joining
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prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
slackento make less active : slow up