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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |