In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between applaud and plausive

is that applaud is (obsolete) plaudit while plausive is (obsolete) plausible; specious.

As a noun applaud

is (obsolete) applause; applauding.

As a verb applaud

is (intransitive) to express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.

As an adjective plausive is

(rare) laudable.

As a noun praise

is commendation; favourable representation in words.

As a verb praise

is to give praise to.

As an adjective plausive is

(rare) laudable.

In obsolete terms the difference between plausible and plausive

is that plausible is worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready while plausive is plausible; specious.

As adjectives the difference between plausible and plausive

is that plausible is seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible: a plausible excuse while plausive is laudable.

As nouns the difference between interlocutor and elenchus

is that interlocutor is a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation or interlocutor can be (scotland|legal) a decree of a court while elenchus is (rhetoric) a technique of argument associated with wherein the arguer asks the interlocutor to agree with a series of premises and conclusions, ending with the arguer's intended point.

As nouns the difference between premise and elenchus

is that premise is a proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition while elenchus is (rhetoric) a technique of argument associated with wherein the arguer asks the interlocutor to agree with a series of premises and conclusions, ending with the arguer's intended point.

As a verb premise

is to state or assume something as a proposition to an argument.

As nouns the difference between conclusion and elenchus

is that conclusion is while elenchus is (rhetoric) a technique of argument associated with wherein the arguer asks the interlocutor to agree with a series of premises and conclusions, ending with the arguer's intended point.

As nouns the difference between hypothetical and protoform

is that hypothetical is a hypothetical situation or proposition while protoform is (linguistics) a hypothetical form of a word, reconstructed from derived words.

As an adjective hypothetical

is based upon a hypothesis; conjectural.

As nouns the difference between form and protoform

is that form is shape while protoform is (linguistics) a hypothetical form of a word, reconstructed from derived words.

As nouns the difference between word and protoform

is that word is the smallest unit of language which has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. Contrast morpheme while protoform is a hypothetical form of a word, reconstructed from derived words.

As a verb word

is to say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).

As an interjection word

is truth, indeed, to tell or speak the truth; the shortened form of the statement, "My word is my bond," an expression eventually shortened to "Word is bond," before it finally got cut to just "Word," which is its most commonly used form.

As a verb reconstructed

is (reconstruct).

As an adjective reconstructed

is constructed or assembled again; rebuilt or renovated.

As a noun protoform is

(linguistics) a hypothetical form of a word, reconstructed from derived words.