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

WordMeaning
noveltysomething new or unusual
nubileof marriageable condition or age
beguilehoodwink
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
servileof or befitting a menial position
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