Wednesday, March 10, 2010

New Vocab #25

1. accolade noun An expression of strong approval or praise.
2. adulation noun Enthusiastic or even excessive praise; fawning admiration.
3. anathema noun a. A strong denunciation b. A formal religious condemnation c. Anything or anyone condemned.
4. commend trans. verb To mention approvingly; praise.
5. eulogy noun A speech or written tribute of praise, most often one delivered at a memorial service in honor of the deceased.

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