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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grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
dowseto plunge into water
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious