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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WordMeaning
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
satiatefilled to satiety
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment