GRE Word List
EDIFICE
building
The meaning of the word edifice is building.
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| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |