GRE Word List
LAUD
praise
The meaning of the word laud is praise.
Random words
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rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
stringent | tight |
discretion | individual choice or judgment |