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 |
|---|---|
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| grotto | cave |
| violate | break |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |