GRE Word List

BRANDISH

to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly

The meaning of the word brandish is to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly.

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WordMeaning
irremediablenot remediable
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
interrogateto question formally and systematically
panderto act as a pander
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
compulsionan act of compelling
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval