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
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
beguilehoodwink
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
effluviuman invisible emanation
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous