GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

Random words

WordMeaning
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
insensatelacking sense or understanding
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
implyto express indirectly