GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| benison | blessing |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |