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 |
|---|---|
| concur | to express agreement |
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| alleviate | relieve |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
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