GRE Word List
BRAWNY
muscular
The meaning of the word brawny is muscular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |