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 |
|---|---|
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| mortician | undertaker |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |