GRE Word List
EDIFY
to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
The meaning of the word edify is to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| raspy | harsh |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |