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GRE Word List - 42

1. bridle - The head-harness of a horse consisting of a head-stall, a bit, and the reins.

2. brigade - A body of troops consisting of two or more regiments.

3. brigadier - General officer who commands a brigade, ranking between a colonel and a major-general.

4. brigand - One who lives by robbery and plunder.

5. brimstone - Sulfur.

6. brine - Water saturated with salt.

7. bristle - One of the coarse, stiff hairs of swine: used in brush-making, etc.

8. Britannia - The United Kingdom of Great Britain.

9. Briticism - A word, idiom, or phrase characteristic of Great Britain or the British.

10. brittle - Fragile.

11. broach - To mention, for the first time.

12. broadcast - Disseminated far and wide.

13. brogan - A coarse, heavy shoe.

14. brogue - Any dialectic pronunciation of English, especially that of the Irish people.

15. brokerage - The business of making sales and purchases for a commission; a broker.

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