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
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
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shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
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prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
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transpireto take place : go on
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
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