GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |