GRE Word List

ENCOMIASTIC

one that praises : eulogist

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

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WordMeaning
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
swathea band used in swathing
jetsamthe 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
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless