What does the cryptic crossword clue "Shining example of brat eager to reform (5,4)" mean?

The definition is "Shining example". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of BRAT + EAGER = GREATBEAR; definition: "Shining example" The answer is GREATBEAR.

Shining example of brat eager to reform (5,4)

Guardian Cryptic #25156 | 14 Down | 2010-11-01 flower

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