Dux

The person with the highest academic rank in their cohort. Although the term ‘Dux’ is extremely common in some regions, most notably Queensland, Australia, it is often unheard of in most other parts of the world.

Synonym: valedictorian

He was presented the Dux award for his outstanding achievement.

by Shanetusk November 01, 2005

execuspeak

The art of speaking like an executive.

"OK, let's work on your execuspeak. I'm worried about blank."

"Don't you worry about blank, let me worry about blank."

"Good. I also would have accepted: Blank, blank!? You're not looking at the whole picture!"

by Shanetusk May 29, 2005