GRE Word List
BRAWN
human muscle; muscular strength; sturdiness
The meaning of the word brawn is human muscle; muscular strength; sturdiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premeditate | plan in advance; Ex. premeditated murder |
| ostracize | banish from a group; exclude from public favor; ban; Ex. His friends ostracized him. N. ostracism |
| wag | shake repeatedly from side to side; Ex. The dog wagged its tail; N: humorous person; wit |
| gratis | free; without charge; ADJ. |
| pundit | authority on a subject; expert; learned person |
| devious | roundabout; erratic; deviating from the straight course; not straightforward; not completely honest; Ex. devious route |
| aspire | seek to attain (position or status); long for; Ex. aspire to become president; Ex. aspire to/after the leadership |
| concordat | formal agreement |
| nebulous | vague; hazy; cloudy; of a nebula; Ex. nebulous proposal |
| acute | (of the senses) sharp; quickly perceptive; keen; penetrating; brief and severe; Ex. acute sense of smell/analysis/pain |
