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
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing