GRE Word List

ROOSTER

an adult male domestic chicken

The meaning of the word rooster is an adult male domestic chicken.

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WordMeaning
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
mischancebad luck
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease