Appreciative (adjective)

1. Feeling or showing gratitude or appreciation.
2. Expressing admiration or approval.

Origin:

From the latin word appretiare meaning "to value" or "to appreciate".

Examples:

1. The crowd was appreciative of the band's performance.
2. The word "appreciative" comes from the Latin word appretiare meaning "to value" or "to appreciate".
3. She was appreciative of her friend's help.
4. The guest were appreciative of the host's hospitality.
5. He was appreciative of the compliment.