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

WordMeaning
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
incontinentnot continent: such as
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
tantruma fit of bad temper
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable