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 |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |