GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

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WordMeaning
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
slywise in practical affairs
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
swillwash
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
insubordinationdisobedient to authority