GRE Word List

FOLIAGE

a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation

The meaning of the word foliage is a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation.

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worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
cessiona yielding to another : concession
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
inanimatenot animate: