GRE Word List

ACCOLADE

a mark of acknowledgment : award

The meaning of the word accolade is a mark of acknowledgment : award.

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receptiveable or inclined to receive
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bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
disconcertto throw into confusion
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
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bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
prattleprate
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault