noun a short trip made for fun and pleasure.We took a little jaunt to the beach. See the full entry
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guardian
noun a person who guards or protects.The Coast Guard are the guardians of these waters. See the full entry
deteriorate
intransitive verb to decline or become inferior in value or quality; debase.Since she started smoking, her health has deteriorated.Due to neglect, the condition of the property is deteriorating.Our friendship has deteriorated as…
combatant
noun someone or something that engages in fighting, especially as part of warfare.The battle was fierce, and many combatants on both sides were killed. See the full entry
Weekly Quiz
With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study the words of the week, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their meanings with a quiz. Go to the Vocabulary…