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 |
|---|---|
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |