GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catholic | roman catholic |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| braid | to make from braids |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |