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
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
leave-takingdeparture
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
quoruma select group
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
heedto pay attention
stiltedpompous
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area