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 |
|---|---|
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| concentric | having a common center |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |