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.

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WordMeaning
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
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glazeto furnish or fit with glass
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
desiccateto dry up
quarantinea period of 40 days
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
redressto set right : remedy