GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| purported | reputed |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |