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    exalt

    exalt - Dictionary definition and meaning for word exalt

    Definition
    (verb) praise, glorify, or honor
    Synonyms : extol , glorify , laud , proclaim
    Example Sentence
    • extol the virtues of one's children
    • glorify one's spouse's cooking
    Definition
    (verb) fill with sublime emotion
    Example Sentence
    • The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
    • He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
    Definition
    (verb) heighten or intensify
    Synonyms : animate , enliven , inspire , invigorate
    Example Sentence
    • These paintings exalt the imagination
    Definition
    (verb) raise in rank, character, or status
    Example Sentence
    • exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exalt

ALT(=altitude) => RAISE; EXALT => pRAISE

ex(tra) + alt(itude) = rise high = praise

ex + alt (altitude)..when your ex-girlfriend reaches a higher level in her career..she gets high praise.

exalt-(ex-before and alt-altitude)which means to raise in rank(altitude )then before

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