GRE Word List
PLAUDIT
an act or round of applause
The meaning of the word plaudit is an act or round of applause.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |