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 |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| forlorn | bereft |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |