GRE Word List

BROOD

the young of an animal or a family of young

The meaning of the word brood is the young of an animal or a family of young.

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suppliantsupplicant
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
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cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
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blanchto take the color out of
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titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle