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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WordMeaning
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
asunderinto parts
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
braggadocioempty boasting
funerealof or relating to a funeral
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic