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
discomposeto destroy the composure of
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
clientelea body of clients
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface