GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |