GRE Word List
PANEGYRIC
a eulogistic oration or writing
The meaning of the word panegyric is a eulogistic oration or writing.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
welter | writhe |
gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |