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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atypicalnot typical : irregular
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
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negateto deny the existence or truth of
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