GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

Random words

WordMeaning
unearthlynot earthly: such as
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
snivelto run at the nose
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
fallibleliable to be erroneous
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence