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 |
|---|---|
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |