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

WordMeaning
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
retractto draw back or in
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tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
guilelessinnocent