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 |
|---|---|
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| viable | capable of living |