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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |