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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |