19: Praise And Respect Flashcards

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Accolade

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(N) an award given as a sign of appreciation or respect

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Acclaim

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(V) to express strong approval or praise; hail

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Adulate

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(V) to praise or flatter too greatly; fawn over

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Esteem

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(V) to value highly; to have great regard for

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Eulogize

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(V) to praise, as in a eulogy; to say good things about

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Exalt

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(V) to praise or glorify; to lift up in status, dignity, or power

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Extol

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(V) to praise highly; laud

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Laud

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(V) to praise; extol

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Panegyrize

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(V) to praise a person or event in a formal speech or in writing; to praise highly

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Revere

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(V) to regard highly with love and respect

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Venerate

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(V) to feel or show deep respect for, especially due to age or tradition; to honor

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