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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |