GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

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

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WordMeaning
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
caninea conical pointed tooth
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
dulcetsweet to the taste
oafa stupid person : boob
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will