GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |