GRE Word List
LAUD
praise
The meaning of the word laud is praise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |