Word of the day
accolade
1. an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit
“the ski resort achieved the ultimate accolade of playing host to the Winter Olympics”
2. an expression of praise or admiration
“poignant accolades and urgent testimonials of thanks”
noun
/ˈækəˌleɪd/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"After all my _____, I finally achieved the golden accolade."
Select three words related to accolade
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- award
- aduce
- bracket
- collate
- recognition
- distinction
Choose the phrase that uses accolade correctly
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Find a word related to accolade
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