accolade

Day 34Level 2

AK-o-layd

praise

an expression of praise

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

approval, recognition, kudos

Antonyms:

silence

Example Sentence:

Steven received many accolades for his dance performance.

Related Words

fondness

uh-fin-i-tee

closeness, liking or inclination

self-possession

uh-PLOM

imperturbable self-possession or assurance

name

ap-uh-LEY-shuhn

a name or title

common

buh-NAAL

devoid of originality ; common

red tape

byoo-ROK-ruh-see

the body of officials and administrators, especially of a government

wary

CHAR-ee

wary, cautious