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 |
|---|---|
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| amend | to put right |
| broach | brooch |
| lode | waterway |
| pummel | pound |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |