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
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
interloperone that interlopes: such as
expoundto set forth : state
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand