GRE Word List
BRAWNY
muscular; having well-developed muscles
The meaning of the word brawny is muscular; having well-developed muscles.
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writhe | twist in coils; contort in pain |
intrinsic | essential; inherent; built-in |
perimeter | outer boundary; length of the outer boundary; circumference |
whorl | ring of leaves around stem; ring; circular arrangement; Ex. whorls on the fingers |
antidote | remedy to counteract a poison or disease; Ex. antidote to the economic troubles |
glamor | compelling charm; ADJ. glamorous |
cosmic | pertaining to the universe; vast |
symmetry | arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity; ADJ. symmetrical |
polar | of a pole; characterized by opposite extremes; Ex. polar opposites |
verbiage | pompous array of words; too many unnecessary words; wordiness |