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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variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
rasp | to rub with something rough |
arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
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