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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| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| cohorts | companion |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |