GRE Word List
TALON
the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
The meaning of the word talon is the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| condole | grieve |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |