GRE Word List

LAUD

praise

The meaning of the word laud is praise.

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WordMeaning
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
denizeninhabitant
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as