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

WordMeaning
violatebreak
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
tyrannyoppressive power
homilya usually short sermon
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
rescindto take away : remove
anemiaa condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy