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 |
|---|---|
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |