GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

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

Random words

WordMeaning
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
fleckstreak
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form