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
rescindto take away : remove
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
sophistphilosopher
egressa place or means of going out : exit
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
belieto give a false impression of