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 |
|---|---|
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |