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
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
figurea number symbol : numeral
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture