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 |
|---|---|
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |