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 |
|---|---|
| rivulet | a small stream |
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| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
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| crescendo | a gradual increase |
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