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
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
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armadaa fleet of warships