GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

Random words

WordMeaning
nurturetraining
aloftat or to a great height
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
armadaa fleet of warships
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
filthfoul or putrid matter
hierarchya division of angels
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase