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

WordMeaning
plumea feather of a bird: such as
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
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entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
peerlessmatchless
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil