GRE vocabulary
aerie
a lofty nest of an eagle or other bird of prey, or any lofty dwelling or retreat
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.
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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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