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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| Word | Meaning |
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| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| reverberate | reflect |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |