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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |