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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
acuity | keenness of perception |
horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |