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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tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
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animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
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forteone's strong point
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luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example