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 |
|---|---|
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
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| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
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