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accolade

any award, honor, or laudatory notice

adamant

utterly unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals, urgings, etc.

adulate

to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire

altercation

a heated or angry dispute; noisy argument or controversy

annals

a historical record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order

assiduous

constant; diligent; persistent

chary

cautious or careful;wary

clique

a small, exclusive group of people, coterie; set

decrepit

weakened by old age; feeble; infirm

endow

to provide with a permanent fund or source of income

ephemeral

lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory

ingratiate

to gain the favor of someone through a deliberate effort

pantheon

a group of people held in high esteem for their great achievements

perverse

willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary

tutelage

the act of guarding, protecting, or guiding; office or function of the guardian; guardianship