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 |
|---|---|
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |