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
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incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
slapdash | haphazard |
oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
puerile | juvenile |
enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
malediction | curse |