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 |
|---|---|
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| reek | smoke |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |