GRE Word List

PLUME

a feather of a bird: such as

The meaning of the word plume is a feather of a bird: such as.

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WordMeaning
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar