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Posted on May 2, 2020April 2, 2020 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. Click here to go to the Vocabulary…

WOTD: allay

Posted on May 1, 2020April 2, 2020 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb 1. to quiet or lay to rest (fears, doubts, and the like).Their son’s message allayed their fears that he’d been injured.Hearing the actress read from the script allayed the director’s…

WILD: World

Posted on April 30, 2020April 9, 2025 by Wordsmyth

The World is built upon the concept of a picture dictionary, providing a wide array of different settings with labeled items, but unlike picture dictionaries found in print, WILD allows the child to navigate deeper and deeper within the settings, and, at the same time, gives effortless access to greater information on any particular word of interest as the child explores.

WOTD: revive

Posted on April 30, 2020April 29, 2020 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb 1. to update or bring back into use.Now that they have children of their own, they want to revive some of the old family traditions.Many of the styles of past…

WILD: Picture Dictionary

Posted on April 29, 2020April 9, 2025 by Wordsmyth

The Picture Dictionary, designed with the youngest learners in mind, allows the exploration of a word visually and auditorily. Each selected word appears with a link to its audio pronunciation in English and is accompanied by an illustration or animation.

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