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
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
supplicantone who supplicates
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
rationa food allowance for one day
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage