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 |
|---|---|
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| viable | capable of living |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
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