GRE Word List
PLUMAGE
the feathers of a bird
The meaning of the word plumage is the feathers of a bird.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| application | an act of applying: |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| demure | reserved |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |