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
premonitorygiving warning
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
compulsorymandatory
disingenuouslacking in candor
canarda false or unfounded report or story
veerto change direction or course
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically