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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WordMeaning
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague