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
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle