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 |
|---|---|
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |