GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| exegesis | exposition |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |