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 |
|---|---|
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
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| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
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| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
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