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 |
|---|---|
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| refrain | curb |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |