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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| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
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| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
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| prop | something that props or sustains : support |