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
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
relishcharacteristic flavor
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
engrossto copy or write in a large hand