GRE Word List
PANEGYRIC
a eulogistic oration or writing
The meaning of the word panegyric is a eulogistic oration or writing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
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| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| ravenous | rapacious |
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| junket | trip |
| reverie | daydream |