GRE Word List

AQUILINE

curving like an eagle's beak

The meaning of the word aquiline is curving like an eagle's beak.

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WordMeaning
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
contrivancea thing contrived
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion