GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| convene | to come together in a body |