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 |
|---|---|
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |