GRE Word List
BRAWNY
muscular
The meaning of the word brawny is muscular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| retrench | cut down |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| calculated | apt |