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 |
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parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
valid | having legal efficacy or force |
relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
score | twenty |
stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |