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
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
desiccateto dry up
deputizeto appoint as deputy
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
rabidextremely violent : furious
shavingthe act of one that shaves