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 |
|---|---|
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |