Vocabulary makes easy .In this lesson, we learn some more words meaning starts with Alphabet ‘A’.
Since you are a business man or a Politician so you have a lot of work to do and little time to read. Then how do you read a novel? 2500-odd pages and that too in fine print! You go for the abridge version. [When you abridge something, you make it shorter i.e. to shorten a book, a play etc. by leaving out some parts.]
A good book receives acclaim [When you receive acclaim i.e. you receive public praise] both for its original version as well as its abridgement. If you receive an acclaim, you are given an accolade.