GRE Word List

ENCOMIASTIC

one that praises : eulogist

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

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WordMeaning
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
exploitdeed
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
entitybeing
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration