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valedictory

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore V words

serving as a farewell or bidding goodbye

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In a sentence

Valedictory in a sentence

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In her valedictory address, the retiring dean thanked decades of colleagues.

Synonyms
farewellpartingleave-takingfinal
Antonyms
introductorywelcoming

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The new intern was so blank that she completed in two days a backlog her predecessor had let pile up for weeks.

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Valedictory (adjective) means serving as a farewell or bidding goodbye
Here is valedictory used in an example sentence: "In her valedictory address, the retiring dean thanked decades of colleagues."
Common synonyms for valedictory include farewell, parting, leave-taking, final.
Antonyms of valedictory include introductory, welcoming.
Valedictory is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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