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
sciondescendant
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
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gibeto utter taunting words
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
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