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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tardymoving slowly : sluggish
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms