GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |