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
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
negateto deny the existence or truth of
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice