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 |
|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |