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 |
|---|---|
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
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| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
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| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
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