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 |
|---|---|
| headlong | headfirst |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| exude | to ooze out |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |