- accolade: (n) An award
- adulation: (n) Excessive praise
- anathema: (n) A hated and avoided person or thing
- commend: (v) To give approval or praise
- critique: (n) A detailed review
- eulogy: (n) A spoken or written tribute
- homage: (n) Respect or honor shown publicly
- laudable: (adj) Worthy of praise
- quibble: (v) To argue over unimportant things
- reproach: (v) To criticize