TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 19-Nov-11
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 19-Nov-11 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists fledgling [ FLEJ-ling ] [ noun, adjective ] MEANING : 1. (n.) a young, immature or inexperienced person 2. (n.) a young, just fledged, bird 3. (adj.) new, young, immature or having no experience USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : East Timor's fledgling democracy needs to be nurtured by the big powers if it is to endure. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : On the other are those who say that giving in to Mr Bashir's blackmail—by withholding an indictment in the hope that he will co-operate with UN and other peacekeepers—will undermine the fledgling court's credibility and encourage other murderous tyrants. Economist, Sudan's leader is accused, but others can expect to follow, Jul 17th 2008 acoustics [ uh'-KOO-stiks ] [ noun ] MEANING