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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WordMeaning
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
guisea form or style of dress : costume
refraincurb
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant