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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WordMeaning
compulsionan act of compelling
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discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
inebriateone who is drunk
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary