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 |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |