GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

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WordMeaning
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
motea small particle : speck
fervidvery hot : burning
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching