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
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
chafeirritate
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
sledgesledgehammer
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
satellitea celestial body orbiting another of larger size
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage