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 |
|---|---|
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| modish | fashionable |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |