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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fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
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frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
ancestryline of descent : lineage
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
sheerunqualified
vintnera wine merchant
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge