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 |
|---|---|
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
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| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
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| savor | the taste or smell of something |