GRE Word List
BRAWN
the flesh of a boar
The meaning of the word brawn is the flesh of a boar.
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| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
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| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
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| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
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| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |