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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acclaim | applaud |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |