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
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
choicethe act of choosing : selection
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
contrivancea thing contrived
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
unearthlynot earthly: such as
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate