Question

Helen Brooke Taussig received universal ____ in 1962 for preventing the drug thalidomide from being approved for use in the United States.

A.incarnations

B.carrions

C.dossiers

D.accolades

Answer 1

The word which best completes the sentence is:

D. accolades

This word refers to a special honor or award for the reason that the person who receives it is acknowledged of his works and accomplishments that are of great relevance to a particular field.