GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |