| 1. Elite (Noun) Elaborated meaning : a select part of a group that is superior to the rest in terms of ability or qualities. Example : Political parties tend to follow ethnic lines and draw their leaders from educated elites |
| 2. Propulsion (Noun) Elaborated meaning : the action of driving or pushing forward. Example : The latter ended up drifting without navigation or propulsion for two hours |
| 3. Propellants (Noun) Elaborated meaning : thing or substance that causes something to move or be driven forward or outward, in particular. Example : The first rockets used solid propellants , such as black powder, but they were very inefficient. |
| 4. Crew (Verb) Elaborated meaning : provide (a craft or vehicle) with a group of people to operate it. Example : he was one of nine members of the crew killed when the plane went down |
| 5. Ignited (Verb) Elaborated meaning : atch fire or cause to catch fire. Example : furniture can give off lethal fumes when it ignites |
| 6. Erred (Verb) Elaborated meaning : be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake Example : The judge had erred in ruling that the evidence was inadmissible. |
| 7. Unequivocal (Adj) Elaborated meaning : leaving no doubt; unambiguous Example : It is very good to have such a clear and unequivocal statement. |
| 8. Withered (Verb) Elaborated meaning : (of a plant) become dry and shriveled. Example : Coffee can also Withered you, so counter its effects by drinking water. |
| 9. Sanguine (Adj) Elaborated meaning : ptimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation. Example : None of these essays is sanguine about the current situation, but all three offer positive views of the future. |
| 10. Dissect (Verb) Elaborated meaning : methodically cut up (a body, part, or plant) in order to study its internal parts. Example : He has been accused of murdering beggars to dissect their bodies |
| Word of the day : Austerity (Noun) Elaborated meaning : sternness or severity of manner or attitude. Example : the country was subjected to acute economic austerity |
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