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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WordMeaning
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
tantruma fit of bad temper
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
boona timely benefit : blessing
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical