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APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
funerealof or relating to a funeral
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
remissionthe act or process of remitting
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
catechismoral instruction
demisedeath