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 |
|---|---|
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |