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
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
distortto twist (see twist
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
perforateto make a hole through
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush