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
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
delusivelikely to delude
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
residualremainder
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy