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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bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
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vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
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