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Unit 19/20 Hot Words
19- Praise and respect/ 20- More than enough
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acclaim | to express strong approval or praise; hail |
| accolade | an award given as a sign of appreciation or respect |
| adulate | to praise or flatter too greatly; fawn over |
| esteem | to value highly; to have great regard for |
| eulogize | to praise, as in a eulogy; to say good things about |
| exalt | to praise or glorify; to lift up in status, dignity, or power |
| extol | to praise highly; laud |
| laud | to praise; extol |
| panegyrize | to praise a person or event in a formal speech or in writing; to praise highly |
| revere | to regard highly with love and respect |
| venerate | to feel or show deep respect for, especially due to age or tradition; to honor |
| ample | abundant; plentiful; enough or more than enough |
| copious | abundant; much; plentiful |
| lavish | abundant; in excess |
| myriad | countless; a very large number |
| plethora | excess; abundance |
| profuse | abundant; more than enough |
| prolific | abundant; producing a great deal; fertile |
| superfluous | overabundant; more than is needed; unnecessary |
| surfeit | an oversupply |