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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valedictionan act of bidding farewell
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zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
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chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior