GRE Word List

FACADE

the front of a building

The meaning of the word facade is the front of a building.

Random words

WordMeaning
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
breadthdistance from side to side : width
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
outlooka place offering a view
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant