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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| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
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| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |