GRE Word List

BRAZEN

made of brass

The meaning of the word brazen is made of brass.

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tardymoving slowly : sluggish
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
compartmenta separate division or section
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked