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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veracioustruthful
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
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rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered