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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| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |