GRE Word List
AQUILINE
curving like an eagle's beak
The meaning of the word aquiline is curving like an eagle's beak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |