GRE Word List
AERIE
the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
The meaning of the word aerie is the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |