GRE Word List
AERIE
nest of a large bird of prey
The meaning of the word aerie is nest of a large bird of prey.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sober | serious; solemn; not drunken; abstemious or temperate; V: make or become sober |
| equivocal | (of words or statements) ambiguous; intentionally misleading; (of behavior) questionable; OP. unequivocal |
| exhale | breathe out; OP. inhale |
| chaotic | in utter disorder |
| palate | roof of the mouth; sense of the taste |
| suffocate | die or kill from lack of air; suppress |
| vivisection | act of dissecting living animals |
| grotesque | fantastic; comically hideous; strange and unnatural (causing fear or amusement) |
| disingenuous | not naive; not candid; sophisticated; worldly wise; OP. ingenuous |
| metaphor | implied comparison; CF. simile |
