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 |
|---|---|
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |