GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

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

Random words

WordMeaning
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose