GRE Word List
ENCOMIASTIC
one that praises : eulogist
The meaning of the word encomiastic is one that praises : eulogist.
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ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
swathe | a band used in swathing |
jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |