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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|---|---|
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| mendicant | beggar |
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| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
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| purse | a small bag for money |