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 |
|---|---|
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |