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
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate