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pacify
to calm or soothe someone who is angry or agitated
painstaking
done with careful and thorough effort
palatable
agreeable to the taste or acceptable to the mind
palatial
resembling a palace in size or grandeur
palingenesis
rebirth, regeneration, or renewal into a new existence
palliate
to ease the severity of something without curing it
pallid
pale or lacking vitality and color
palpable
so intense as to be almost touchable or readily perceived
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Questions about “paean”
Paean (noun) means a song or expression of joyful praise or triumph
Here is paean used in an example sentence: "The review read like a paean to the director's entire body of work."
Common synonyms for paean include tribute, hymn, ode, encomium.
Antonyms of paean include lament, dirge.
Paean is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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