GRE Word List

ENCOMIASTIC

one that praises : eulogist

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

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WordMeaning
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
cursiverunning
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
outlooka place offering a view
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate