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 |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |