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 |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| agape | wide open : gaping |