GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| hortatory | hortative |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |