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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WordMeaning
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
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hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
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