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 |
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trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
garnish | decorate |
impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |