GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

The meaning of the word plumage is the feathers of a bird.

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WordMeaning
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
acmethe highest point or stage
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circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
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impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
braggadocioempty boasting
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words