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 |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |