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 |
|---|---|
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |