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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prepossessing | creating prejudice |
extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
alleviate | relieve |
flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
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immune | not susceptible or responsive |
fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
reprisal | a retaliatory act |