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 |
|---|---|
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| cataclysm | flood |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| parlance | speech |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |