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 |
|---|---|
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |