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 |
|---|---|
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| leave-taking | departure |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| quorum | a select group |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| heed | to pay attention |
| stilted | pompous |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |