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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
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| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| trample | tramp |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
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