GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

Random words

WordMeaning
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
jesta joking or mocking remark
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
harassexhaust
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
hirsutehairy
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as