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
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
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ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
schismdivision
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
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mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource