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 |
|---|---|
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| spare | not being used |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| cataclysm | flood |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |