GRE Word List

FACADE

the front of a building

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

Random words

WordMeaning
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morticianundertaker
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration