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
concurto express agreement
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
alleviaterelieve
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point