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 |
|---|---|
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |