GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

The meaning of the word plumage is the feathers of a bird.

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WordMeaning
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination