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
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
equipoisea state of equilibrium
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
extantcurrently or actually existing
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
passiveacted upon by an external agency