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aerie

nounCommon GRE wordMore A words

a lofty nest of an eagle or other bird of prey, or any lofty dwelling or retreat

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In a sentence

Aerie in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing aerie in a sentence.

The billionaire retreated to his mountain aerie whenever he wanted solitude from the press.

Synonyms
eyrieperchstronghold
Antonyms

None listed.

Common questions

Questions about “aerie

Aerie (noun) means a lofty nest of an eagle or other bird of prey, or any lofty dwelling or retreat
Here is aerie used in an example sentence: "The billionaire retreated to his mountain aerie whenever he wanted solitude from the press."
Common synonyms for aerie include eyrie, perch, stronghold.
Aerie is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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