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 |
|---|---|
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| subsistence | real being : existence |