GRE Word List

EDIFICE

building

The meaning of the word edifice is building.

Random words

WordMeaning
compulsivehaving power to compel
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
mediateoccupying a middle position
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
slougha place of deep mud or mire
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull