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
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
amalgama mixture of different elements
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
antisepticopposing microbial infection
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain