GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

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

Random words

WordMeaning
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
outgoinggoing away : departing
belieto give a false impression of
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
adjurationa solemn oath
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)