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 |
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| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |