GRE Word List

EULOGY

a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased

The meaning of the word eulogy is a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased.

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WordMeaning
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
pendantsomething suspended: such as
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
impedimentsomething that impedes
welterwrithe
licensepermission to act
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice