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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relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
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awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak