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
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
oligarchygovernment by the few
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
codifyto reduce to a code