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

WordMeaning
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)