GRE Word List

MOLT

to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically

The meaning of the word molt is to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically.

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plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source