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stump

Posted on June 26, 2023June 22, 2023 by Wordsmyth

noun a base of a tree that is left standing after the tree has been cut down.After the loggers came through, only stumps of the trees were left. transitive verb to baffle…

Weekly Quiz

Posted on June 24, 2023June 2, 2023 by Wordsmyth

With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their meanings with a quiz. Go to the Vocabulary Center, the words…

vanguard

Posted on June 23, 2023June 15, 2023 by Wordsmyth

noun the leading or foremost position or part of a movement or force; forefront.The painters Monet and Renoir were in the vanguard of the Impressionist movement in nineteenth century art.Our regiment was…

salvation

Posted on June 22, 2023June 15, 2023 by Wordsmyth

noun the act of saving or the condition of being saved from sin or evil; redemption.He had led a life of crime, and it was a loving woman that brought about his…

maul

Posted on June 21, 2023June 15, 2023 by Wordsmyth

noun a heavy hammer, sometimes with a wooden head, used to drive stakes, piles, or the like. transitive verb to injure by beating, clawing, bruising, or the like.The trainer was mauled by…

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