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
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
cloistera monastic establishment
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
underlyinglying beneath or below
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight