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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WordMeaning
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
disconcertto throw into confusion
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
depredationto lay waste : plunder