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
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
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bogwet spongy ground
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future