GRE Word List

LAUD

praise

The meaning of the word laud is praise.

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WordMeaning
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
motea small particle : speck
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle