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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| approbation | commendation |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| imbibe | drink |
| trappings | outward signs |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |