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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| antecede | precede |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |