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 |
|---|---|
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |