Accolade

ACCOLADE

Pronounced:

Ak-co-laid

Synonyms:

Praise; applaud; salute

Definition:

Anything that shows appreciation

Sentence:

The accolade surprised me because I did not expect everyone to cheer.

Memory Trick:

Accol - Ade

Accol (reminds of) acclaim

Ade (reminds of) Ade or a drink

The acclaim we drink like Ade because so much is given.

ACLAIM ADE

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Answer: None. Cows can't talk. The meaning of Utter is to talk. Cows have udders.

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