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 |
|---|---|
| trenchant | keen |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |