| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | acclaim | praise enthusiastically |
| 2. | acknowledge | accept or admit formally |
| 3. | admire | regard with respect or approval |
| 4. | advance | support progress or success |
| 5. | advertise | promote publicly |
| 6. | applaud | show approval or praise |
| 7. | appreciate | recognize the worth of |
| 8. | approve | regard favorably |
| 9. | back | support or endorse |
| 10. | ballyhoo | promote noisily |
| 11. | big up | praise enthusiastically |
| 12. | boost | help or promote |
| 13. | brand | label or describe |
| 14. | canonize | declare saintly or exemplary |
| 15. | celebrate | honor with praise |
| 16. | champion | support strongly |
| 17. | cheer | express support loudly |
| 18. | clap for | applaud someone |
| 19. | commend | praise formally |
| 20. | commendate | offer praise or approval |
| 21. | compliment | express praise directly |
| 22. | congratulate | offer praise for success |
| 23. | credit | give praise or recognition |
| 24. | declare | state formally |
| 25. | depict | represent or describe |
| 26. | describe as | refer to as |
| 27. | designate | officially name or identify |
| 28. | do honor to | show respect for |
| 29. | drink to | toast in honor of |
| 30. | dub | give a descriptive title |
| 31. | embrace | accept willingly |
| 32. | endorse | publicly support or approve |
| 33. | enshrine | honor permanently |
| 34. | espouse | adopt or support |
| 35. | esteem | regard highly |
| 36. | eulogize | praise highly in speech |
| 37. | exalt | raise in praise |
| 38. | extol | praise highly |
| 39. | favor | approve or prefer |
| 40. | felicitate | congratulate formally |
| 41. | give credit to | acknowledge merit in |
| 42. | give props to | give informal praise |
| 43. | glorify | praise excessively |
| 44. | greet | welcome or acknowledge someone |
| 45. | greeting | friendly acknowledgment |
| 46. | herald | announce or praise as important |
| 47. | highlight | emphasize as important |
| 48. | honor | show great respect for |
| 49. | idolize | admire excessively |
| 50. | immortalize | make famous forever |
| 51. | label | attach a descriptive name |
| 52. | laud | praise publicly |
| 53. | lionize | treat as very important |
| 54. | look up to | admire and respect |
| 55. | magnify | make seem more important |
| 56. | make much of | treat as important |
| 57. | meet with applause | greet with clapping |
| 58. | memorialize | preserve in remembrance |
| 59. | name | identify with a word |
| 60. | ovation | enthusiastic public applause |
| 61. | pay homage to | show special honor to |
| 62. | pay tribute to | honor publicly |
| 63. | plug | promote publicly |
| 64. | portray | present in a certain way |
| 65. | praise | express approval or admiration |
| 66. | present as | describe in a certain way |
| 67. | prize | value highly |
| 68. | proclaim | announce publicly |
| 69. | rave about | praise enthusiastically |
| 70. | receive warmly | welcome kindly |
| 71. | recognize | acknowledge formally |
| 72. | regard | consider or view favorably |
| 73. | respect | show esteem for |
| 74. | revere | feel deep respect for |
| 75. | ring in | celebrate the arrival of |
| 76. | root for | support enthusiastically |
| 77. | salutation | greeting or welcome |
| 78. | salute | greet with respect or honor |
| 79. | sing the praises of | praise enthusiastically |
| 80. | single out | choose for special praise |
| 81. | speak favorably of | describe with approval |
| 82. | speak highly of | praise strongly |
| 83. | speak well of | praise in words |
| 84. | spotlight | draw attention to favorably |
| 85. | stand behind | publicly support |
| 86. | term | designate with a word |
| 87. | think highly of | regard with admiration |
| 88. | think the world of | admire greatly |
| 89. | toast | honor with a drink |
| 90. | tout | promote enthusiastically |
| 91. | treasure | value greatly |
| 92. | trumpet | announce or praise loudly |
| 93. | uphold | support or maintain |
| 94. | usher in | welcome the arrival of |
| 95. | value | consider important or worthwhile |
| 96. | venerate | regard with great respect |
| 97. | wave to | greet with a gesture |
| 98. | wax lyrical about | praise in glowing terms |
| 99. | welcome | receive gladly |
| 100. | worship | revere devotedly |