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 |
|---|---|
| mystic | mystical |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |