elite – n. the most successful or powerful group of people
remind – v. to cause to remember
extract – v. to choose and take out (parts of a written work) for a separate use
gender – n. the behavior, culture of emotions normally linked to one sex
courageous – adj. brave
novel – n. a long written story usually about imaginary events
Fulbright Scholar – n. a program that brings international students to America to study, teach or do research and sends American students overseas to do the same