GRE Word List
PLUME
feather, esp. large or showy one; something that rises into the air (like the shape of a feather); Ex. plume of smoke: 버섯 구름
The meaning of the word plume is feather, esp. large or showy one; something that rises into the air (like the shape of a feather); Ex. plume of smoke: 버섯 구름.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| garrulous | loquacious; wordy; talkative; N. garrulity |
| fervor | glowing ardor; intensity of feeling; quality of being fervent or fervid; zeal; intense heat |
| riddle | pierce with holes; permeate or spread throughout; Ex. The gunman riddled the car with bullets; Ex. The whole report is riddled with errors; N. large sieve (separating earth from stone) |
| suspense | state of being undecided; anxiety or apprehension resulting from uncertainty |
| repast | meal; feast; banquet |
| infraction | violation (of a rule or regulation); breach |
| palatial | of or suitable for a palace; magnificent |
| willful | wilful; intentional; headstrong |
| institutionalize | make into an institution; put or confine in an institution |
| sear | burn the surface of; char or burn; brand; parch; cause (a plant) to wither |