GRE Word List
FACADE
the front of a building
The meaning of the word facade is the front of a building.
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| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| refrain | curb |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
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| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
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