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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| dally | to act playfully |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |