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 |
|---|---|
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |