GRE Word List
BRAWNY
muscular
The meaning of the word brawny is muscular.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| acclaim | applaud |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |