GRE Word List
PLAUDIT
praise; enthusiastic approval; round(succession or series) of applause; ADJ. plauditory; CF. applaud
The meaning of the word plaudit is praise; enthusiastic approval; round(succession or series) of applause; ADJ. plauditory; CF. applaud.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ablution | washing |
| glower | scowl; glare; look or stare angrily |
| pinch | squeeze between the thumb and a finger, or other edges; Ex. I had to pinch myself to make sure I wasn't dreaming. N: amount that can be held between the thumb and a finger |
| rendition | rendering; translation; artistic interpretation of a song, etc |
| foppish | vain about dress and appearance; N. fop: man who takes too much interest in his clothes and appearance |
| eloquence | expressiveness; persuasive speech; ADJ. eloquent: movingly expressive; expressing ideas well so that the hearers can be influeneced |
| addle | make or become confused; muddle; drive crazy; become rotten (egg) |
| unearthly | not earthly; supernatural; weird; ghostly |
| censure | blame; criticize; express strong disapproval; N: severe criticism; strong disapproval |
| hazy | slightly obscure; misty; unclear; N. haze: light mist or smoke; confused state of mind |