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 |
|---|---|
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| duration | continuance in time |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |