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 |
|---|---|
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |