didactic(instructive He started to know the real meaning of life from a didactic speech given by a celebrity.) leading sermon(speech) initiate instill(infuse, impart, Courtesy must be instilled in childhood.) instruct(She instructed me in use of the telephone.) enlighten(edify, illuminate, The speaker enlightened the students about the dangers of drinking.) edify(enlighten, teach, A trip to the art museum edified the tourists and helped them understand the local culture better.) lead(The path led them to a cave.) direct(The receptionist's job is to direct people to the correct office.) conduct(lead, The students are conducted to do the experiment.) curriculum discipline We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future. --Roosevelt