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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| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| entity | being |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |