GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

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

Random words

WordMeaning
sparenot being used
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
betokento typify beforehand : presage
minusculevery small
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit