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 |
|---|---|
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |