♦️Daily Vocab part 55♦️

✅541). Erstwhile (Adjective)
👉Definition: former
👉Synonyms: former, old, past, one-time, sometime
👉Usage: the erstwhile president of the company

✅542).Ally (Verb)
👉Definition: combine or unite a resource or commodity 
with (another) for mutual benefit
👉Synonyms: 
combine, marry, couple, merge, amalgamate, join
👉Usage: he allied his racing experience with his father's 
business acumen

✅543). Embracing (Verb)
👉Definition: hold (someone) closely in one's arms, 
especially as a sign of affection
👉Synonyms: hug, take/hold in one's arms, hold
👉Usage: Aunt Sophie embraced her warmly

✅544). Reconcile (Verb)
👉Definition: make or show to be compatible
👉Synonyms: make 
compatible, harmonize, square, make harmonious
👉Usage: the agreement had to be reconciled with the 
city's new international relations policy

✅545). Errant (Adjective)
👉Definition: erring or straying from the accepted course 
or standards
👉Synonyms: offending, guilty, culpable, misbehaving, 
delinquent, lawless
👉Usage: an errant husband coming back from a night 
on the tiles

✅546). Indulgent (Adjective)
👉Definition: having or indicating a readiness or over-
readiness to be generous to or lenient with someone
👉Synonyms: permissive, easy-going, broad-
minded, liberal, tolerant, forgiving, forbearing
👉Usage: indulgent parents

✅547). Refrain (Verb)
👉Definition: stop oneself from doing something.
👉Synonyms: abstain, desist, hold back, stop oneself, 
withhold
👉Usage: she refrained from comment

✅548). Insurgent (Adjective)
👉Definition: rising in active revolt
👉Synonyms: rebellious, rebel, revolutionary, mutinous
👉Usage: alleged links with insurgent groups

✅549). Grim (Adjective)
👉Definition: very serious or gloomy
👉Synonyms: stern, forbidding, uninviting, 
unapproachable, aloof
👉Usage: his grim expression

✅550). Proxies (Noun)
👉Definition: the authority to represent someone else, 
especially in voting
👉Synonyms: deputy, representative, substitute, 
delegate, agent, surrogate
👉Usage: Britons overseas may register to vote by proxy