GRE Word List
PANEGYRIC
a eulogistic oration or writing
The meaning of the word panegyric is a eulogistic oration or writing.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
conveyance | the action of conveying |
rickety | affected with rickets |
abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
brink | edge |