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 |
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| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| hubbub | noise |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| categorical | absolute |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |