GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nurture | training |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |