GRE Word List
ENCOMIASTIC
one that praises : eulogist
The meaning of the word encomiastic is one that praises : eulogist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |