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 |
|---|---|
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| guileless | innocent |