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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 1

brave

adjective

Definition

showing courage

In a sentence

The brave firefighter rescued the child.

Similar words

  • courageous
  • valiant

Related vocabulary

Why this word matters: brave appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.