GRE Word List

LAUD

praise

The meaning of the word laud is praise.

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WordMeaning
dismissto permit or cause to leave
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
uprightperpendicular
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as