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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| aloft | at or to a great height |