GRE Word List
ENCOMIASTIC
one that praises : eulogist
The meaning of the word encomiastic is one that praises : eulogist.
Random words
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scourge | whip |
tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |