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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WordMeaning
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
cohortscompanion
politypolitical organization
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete