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 |
|---|---|
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| missive | a written communication : letter |