GRE Word List
ENCOMIASTIC
one that praises : eulogist
The meaning of the word encomiastic is one that praises : eulogist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |