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 |
|---|---|
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| forebears | ancestor |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |