GRE Word List

FACADE

the front of a building

The meaning of the word facade is the front of a building.

Random words

WordMeaning
evoketo call forth or up: such as
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
antiquityancient times
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon