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
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
vendettablood feud
discloseto make known or public
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner