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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| ramification | branch |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |