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
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
pulchritudephysical comeliness
abortiveprematurely born
replenishto fill or build up again
generateto bring into existence: such as
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness