GRE Word List

ENCOMIASTIC

one that praises : eulogist

The meaning of the word encomiastic is one that praises : eulogist.

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WordMeaning
severto put or keep apart : divide
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nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect