GRE Word List

ENCOMIASTIC

one that praises : eulogist

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

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WordMeaning
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
raspyharsh
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning