GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

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WordMeaning
cohortscompanion
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted