Choose the correct one-word substitute for: A speech or writing that praises someone excessively
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
A panegyric is a formal public speech or written verse delivered in praise of a person or a thing.
A eulogy is a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, typically someone who has just died.
A sermon is a talk on a religious or moral subject, usually given by a religious leader during a service.
An editorial is an article in a newspaper or magazine expressing the opinion of the editor or publisher.