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12/25/13

Nascent


NASCENT

Pronounced:
Na-sent

Synonyms:
Beginning; promising; growing

Definition:
The new start of a thing that will continue on a long time.

Sentence:
The company was nascent when I started and I was the first employee.

Memory Trick:
N - ascent
Ascent (reminds of) ascent or rising up
We begin the ascent by with the first step

ASCENT


Question: Do you have trepidation, about going out, in tepid weather?
 

 (C) 2013 E. Carruthers
 
Answer:  No! Tepid means warm. Trepidation means to have fear.
 

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