GRE Word List
FACADE
the front of a building
The meaning of the word facade is the front of a building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| retrench | cut down |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |