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
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
addressto mark directions for delivery on
tribunala court or forum of justice
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
propsomething that props or sustains : support