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 |
|---|---|
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| billowing | wave |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| trample | tramp |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |