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 |
|---|---|
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |