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 |
|---|---|
| bauble | trinket |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
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| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |