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
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
wardthe action or process of guarding
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks