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English Vocabulary Lesson 118

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00:07 💎 How to pronounce Bracket (Verb): Place into brackets. "Please bracket this remark". Synonyms: Bracket out.
00:18 💎 How to pronounce Brackish (Adjective): Slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water). "A brackish lagoon". Synonyms: Briny.
00:33 💎 How to pronounce Brag (Adjective): Exceptionally good. "His brag cornfield". Synonyms: Excellent, Outstanding.
00:45 💎 How to pronounce Brag (Noun): An instance of boastful talk. "His brag is worse than his fight". Synonyms: Bragging, Crow, Crowing, Gasconade, Line-shooting, Vaporing.
01:05 💎 How to pronounce Brahman (Noun): A member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family). "A Boston brahman". Synonyms: Brahmin.
01:20 💎 How to pronounce Brahman (Noun): A member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas. "Originally all brahmans were priests". Synonyms: Brahmin.
01:32 💎 How to pronounce Braid (Verb): Form or weave into a braid or braids. "Braid hair". Synonyms: Pleach.
01:44 💎 How to pronounce Brain (Noun): Mental ability. "He's got plenty of brains but no common sense". Synonyms: Brainpower, Learning ability, Mental capacity, Mentality, Wit.
02:02 💎 How to pronounce Brainchild (Noun): A product of your creative thinking and work. "After years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality". Synonyms: Inspiration.
02:17 💎 How to pronounce Brainwashed (Verb): Persuade completely, often through coercion. "The propaganda brainwashed many people". Synonyms: Brainwash.
02:31 💎 How to pronounce Brainy (Adjective): Having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence. "Our project needs brainy women". Synonyms: Brilliant, Smart as a whip.
02:45 💎 How to pronounce Brakes (Noun): Anything that slows or hinders a process. "She was not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage". Synonyms: Brake.
02:59 💎 How to pronounce Branch (Noun): Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm. "A branch of the sewer". Synonyms: Arm, Limb.
03:13 💎 How to pronounce Branch (Noun): A division of some larger or more complex organization. "A branch of Congress". Synonyms: Arm, Subdivision.
03:28 💎 How to pronounce Branch (Noun): A part of a forked or branching shape. "He broke off one of the branches". Synonyms: Leg, Ramification.
03:42 💎 How to pronounce Branched (Adjective): Resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches. "Long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects". Synonyms: Bifurcate, Biramous, Forficate, Fork-like, Forked, Pronged, Prongy.
04:07 💎 How to pronounce Brand (Noun): A recognizable kind. "There's a new brand of hero in the movies now". Synonyms: Make.
04:19 💎 How to pronounce Brand (Verb): Mark with a brand or trademark. "When this product is not branded it sells for a lower price". Synonyms: Brandmark, Trademark.
04:34 💎 How to pronounce Brand (Verb): Mark or expose as infamous. "She was branded a loose woman". Synonyms: Post.
04:46 💎 How to pronounce Brand-new (Adjective): Conspicuously new. "Shiny brand-new shoes". Synonyms: Bran-new, Spic-and-span, Spick-and-span.

Category:

Languages

Series:

EV-WordNet-2025

Subcategory:

English Vocabulary

Lesson ID:

EV-WordNet-2025-0001

Academic Level:

Intermediate

First Publication Date:

01/April/2025

Information Source Quality:

Gold 🥇

Last Update Date:

03/May/2025

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Information adapted from: Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet 3.0. Princeton University. 2010. Available at: https://wordnet.princeton.edu/

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