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

WordMeaning
parleyto speak with another : confer
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
expertisethe skill of an expert
piscatorialpiscatory