200 BM Daily Vocabulary #8 | inculcate

<p>Today’s word is: <strong>Inculcate</strong> - Would you like to know what it means? It means: &nbsp;Instill an attitude, idea, or a habit by persistent (continuous) instruction or practice. To <a href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/fix">fix</a> <a href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/belief">beliefs</a> or <a href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/idea">ideas</a> in someone's <a href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mind">mind</a>, <a href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/especially">especially</a> by <a href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/repeat">repeating</a> them often.</p> <p>In this English vocabulary lesson, you will learn how to use the word ‘<strong>inculcate’</strong>. We are sure that this ESL lesson will help you to enhance your English vocabulary and speak English fluently and confidently.</p> <p>Now tell me, do you remember the last word that we discussed yesterday? It is Etiquette. As we all now know that etiquette is a certain set of rules that we are expected to follow in a particular group or situation. The easiest example is greeting our elders or wishing them good morning, good evening or good night. These are simple habits or etiquette that our parents or school teachers fix in our minds from our childhood by repeating them till we begin to apply them. This means that our parents and teachers <strong>inculcate</strong> good etiquette in us from our childhood.</p> <p>We may have observed that some people in our network (maybe friends or colleagues or relatives) are always late and some always on time. Now, this habit of being on time and not to keep others waiting has been <strong>inculcated</strong> in them long ago. If good habits are <strong>inculcated</strong> from childhood itself, it is quite rewarding for that individual in several aspects. They can help us in networking, creating a positive impression of ourselves in our social circle and many times can contribu