GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

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WordMeaning
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
validateto make legally valid : ratify
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
bitinghaving the power to bite