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
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
forlornbereft
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order