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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| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
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| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
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| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |