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 |
|---|---|
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| opulence | wealth |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |