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LA: #25
words from lesson 25
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English
9th Grade
03/01/2009

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ACCOLADE

(N)

Definition

 

 

AN EXPRESSION OF STRONG APPROVAL OR PRAISE

Term

 

 

ADULATION

(N)

Definition

 

 

ENTHUSIASTIC OR EVEN

EXCESSIVE PRAISE

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ANATHEMA

(N)

Definition

 

 

SOMETHING THAT IS STRONGLY DISAPPROVED OF AND AVOIDED

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COMMEND

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO MENTION APPROVINGLY;

TO PRAISE

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EULOGY

(N)

Definition

 

 

A SPEECH OR WRITTEN TRIBUTE OF PRAISE, MOST OFTEN DELIVERED AT A MEMORIAL SERVICE

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EXTOL

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO PRAISE HIGHLY

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HOMAGE

(N)

Definition

 

 

PARTICULAR RESPECT OR HONOR

SHOWN PUBLICLY

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LAUDABLE

(ADJ)

Definition

 

 

WORTHY OF PRAISE

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REPROACH

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO BLAME OR CRITICIZE FOR SOMETHING

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REVERENCE

(N)

Definition

 

 

A FEELING OF GREAT RESPECT,

EVEN OF AWE OR LOVE

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