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
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
reprisea musical repetition:
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
purgeto clear of guilt
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed