GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

Random words

WordMeaning
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
encompassinclude
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled