GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

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

Random words

WordMeaning
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
headlongheadfirst
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
limnto draw or paint on a surface
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
soarto fly aloft or about