GRE Word List
FIREBRAND
a piece of burning wood
The meaning of the word firebrand is a piece of burning wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |