Unit One Chapter 2: Death of the Big Top
Vocabulary in Context

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Click on the meaning closest to that of the boldfaced word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word’s meaning.

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Question 1. acclaim -noun
  • Any subway system that is clean, quiet, and safe deserves acclaim.
  • Although Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings are now worth millions of dollars, the artist received little acclaim in his lifetime and died in poverty.
A singer receives acclaim from adoring fans.
Roman Bonnefoy (Romanceor) via Wikimedia Commons
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