GRE Word List

BRAWNY

muscular

The meaning of the word brawny is muscular.

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antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
brevityshortness of duration
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand