GRE Word List
BRAZEN
made of brass
The meaning of the word brazen is made of brass.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| dour | stern |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |