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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WordMeaning
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever