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 |
|---|---|
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |