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
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
welterwrithe
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure