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 |
|---|---|
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| submissive | submitting to others |