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Extol vs. Exalt

extol

Definition

praise, glorify, or honor

Examples

extol the virtues of one's children

exalt

Definition

think highly of or raise to a higher position

Examples

These paintings exalt the imagination

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Expeditious vs. Expedient

Auger vs. Augur

Memo vs. Memento

Exacerbate vs. Exasperate

Baited vs. Bated

Alighted vs. Lighted

Altar vs. Alter

Mediate vs. Arbitrate

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