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 |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| retrench | cut down |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |