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
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
incrustationa crust or hard coating
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion