GRE Word List
BRAZEN
made of brass
The meaning of the word brazen is made of brass.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| document | proof |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |