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 |
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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 |