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 |
|---|---|
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |