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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| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
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| nourishment | food |
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| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| juncture | a point of time |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |