GRE Word List

PLUMAGE

the feathers of a bird

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

Random words

WordMeaning
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
vergebrink
judiciarya system of courts of law
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
nurturetraining
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed