Accolade - Any award, honor or laudatory notice: The play received accolades from the press: The critics bestowed best actress accolades upon her; The new york awards are the media industry's highest accolade.
Acumen- Keen insight; shrewdness: He had a remarkable acumen when it came to business matters; Wilson demonstrated immense political acumen.
Apprise - To give notice to; inform; advise (often followed by of): To be apprised of the death of an old friend.
Assent - 1. To agree or concur; subscribe to (often followed by to): To assent to a statement. 2. To give in; concede: Assenting to his demands, I did as I was told.
Assuage - 1. To make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate: She attempted to assuage his grief. 2. To appease; satisfy; allay; relieve: To buffet assuaged my hunger. 3. To soothe, calm or mollify: To assuage his fear; to assuage her anger.
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