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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WordMeaning
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn