Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “Accolade”?

Accolade means an honour or award given as a sign of praise.

• Correct answer - honour: it has the same meaning as Accolade.
• balcony: a platform projecting from an upper floor - wrong, it does not mean the same as Accolade.
• outer garment: a coat or similar clothing worn over others - wrong, it does not mean the same as Accolade.
• drink: a liquid taken by mouth - wrong, it does not mean the same as Accolade.