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 |
|---|---|
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |