GRE Word List
ENCOMIASTIC
one that praises : eulogist
The meaning of the word encomiastic is one that praises : eulogist.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
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| imbue | endow |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |