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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| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
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| relish | characteristic flavor |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
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