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 |
|---|---|
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |