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

WordMeaning
cataclysmflood
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
obsessivetending to cause obsession
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
derelictionan intentional abandonment