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 |
|---|---|
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |