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
declivitydownward inclination
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
beneficentdoing or producing good
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals