exalt vs animate

exalt is not an adjective while animate is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
exalt	No	No	Yes	No
animate	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, exalt and animate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of exalt include enliven, inspire, invigorate.

exalt (adjective)	animate (adjective)
	endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
	belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
	endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness

exalt (verb)	animate (verb)
raise in rank, character, or status	give new life or energy to
praise, glorify, or honor	make lively
heighten or intensify	give lifelike qualities to
fill with sublime emotion	heighten or intensify