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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unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs