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 |
|---|---|
| biting | having the power to bite |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |