GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
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|---|---|
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |