Erstwhile (urst-hwahyl) (adj): Former, at one time.
Mohammed Ali and erstwhile Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev have endorsed pizza hut in the past.
Erudite(er-oo-dahyt) (adj): characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly.
Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister, was an erudite man and an avid reader.
Sunday, May 2, 2010
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