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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WordMeaning
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
headlongheadfirst
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
billowwave
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
determinatehaving defined limits
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle