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 |
|---|---|
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| ebullient | boiling |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |