GRE Word List

BRAND

a charred piece of wood

The meaning of the word brand is a charred piece of wood.

Random words

WordMeaning
encompassinclude
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions