Word of the day
veneer
1. a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.
2. a layer of wood used to make plywood.
3. an attractive appearance that covers or disguises someone or something's true nature or feelings
“her veneer of composure cracked a little”
noun
/vəˈnɪr/
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"We were _____ by the traitor's veneer of friendship."
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- appearance
- journey
- cruise
- voyage
- semblance
- facade
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Find a word related to veneer
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