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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matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
dissonancelack of agreement
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
homilya usually short sermon
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
meagerhaving little flesh : thin