GRE Word List

FACADE

the front of a building

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

Random words

WordMeaning
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
communalof or relating to one or more communes
chasethe hunting of wild animals
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile