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

WordMeaning
trenchantkeen
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
immobilitynot moving : motionless
yena strong desire or propensity
smudgeto make a smudge on
jocosegiven to joking : merry
bevya large group or collection
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words