GRE Word List
AQUILINE
curving like an eagle's beak
The meaning of the word aquiline is curving like an eagle's beak.
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|---|---|
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
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| exegesis | exposition |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
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