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 |
|---|---|
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |