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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| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |