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 |
|---|---|
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| opus | work |