GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
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| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| fluke | flatfish |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| drab | slattern |