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 |
|---|---|
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |