GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| comestible | edible |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |