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 |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |