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 |
|---|---|
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |