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 |
|---|---|
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |