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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|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
