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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| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| upright | perpendicular |