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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perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
writheto twist into coils or folds
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed