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 |
|---|---|
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |