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.

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obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
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depredationto lay waste : plunder
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vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language