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 |
|---|---|
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| scion | descendant |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| natal | native |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |