-gate vs veneer

-gate

suffix
  • Combined with keywords to form the names of scandals. 

  • Used to form place names. 

veneer

noun
  • An attractive appearance that covers or disguises one's true nature or feelings. 

  • A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material. 

verb
  • To apply veneer to. 

  • To disguise with apparent goodness. 

How often have the words -gate and veneer occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )