Post your new word each week using the format below:
Week 1
🔤 Word:
(The chosen word goes here)
🏷️ Part of Speech:
(noun, verb, adjective, etc.)
📖 Meaning:
(A short, clear definition in your own words)
📝 Example Sentence:
(Use the word in a meaningful sentence)
✨ Why I Chose This Word:
(Brief explanation — e.g., “I found it in a book/article,” “It’s useful for academic writing,” or “It sounds interesting”)
👤 Contributed by:
(First name and initials)
Word: courage
ReplyDelete🏷️ Part of Speech:noun
📖 Meaning: The ability to do something that frightens you
📝 Example Sentence:she showed great courage by speaking the truth
✨ Why I Chose This Word:
(Brief explanation — e.g., “I found it in a book/article,” “It’s useful for academic writing,” or “It sounds interesting”)
👤 Contributed by: Oyeleru Taiwo Motolani
🔤 Word:
ReplyDeleteCatalyst
🏷️ Part of Speech:
Noun
📖 Meaning:
A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.
📝 Example Sentence:
Enzymes act as a catalyst in biological reactions, allowing the body to digest food efficiently.
✨ Why I Chose This Word:
I find it fascinating how catalysts control reactions, both in chemistry and biology, making complex processes faster and more efficient.
👤 Contributed by:
Bilal S. O.
🔤 Word:
ReplyDeletePhotosynthesis
🏷️ Part of Speech:
Noun
📖 Meaning:
The biochemical process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy, producing glucose and releasing oxygen. In short, they obtain their energy directly from sunlight.
📝 Example Sentence:
Through photosynthesis, plants transform sunlight into usable energy, making them the primary producers in most ecosystems.
✨ Why I Chose This Word:
I chose this word because it is fundamental in biological sciences and helps explain how life on Earth maintains its energy balance.
👤 Contributed by:
Bilal S. O.