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WOTD: cajole

Posted on December 16, 2019December 13, 2019 by Wordsmyth

cajole verb definition: to coax or persuade insistently, as by flattery or false promises.example:  He tried to cajole the teacher into letting him retake the exam. Examples from Books It was plain,…

Remember the words from WOTD of the week?

Posted on December 15, 2019April 8, 2020 by Wordsmyth

Here are the words of the day for the past week. armistice jocose apocalypse panegyric disaffection epiphany With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them,…

WOTD: epiphany

Posted on December 14, 2019December 6, 2019 by Wordsmyth

epiphany noun definition 1: (cap.) a Christian celebration on January 6 of the revelation of the divinity of Jesus Christ to the Magi. definition 2:  any revelation of the existence of a…

WOTD: apocalypse

Posted on December 13, 2019December 6, 2019 by Wordsmyth

apocalypse noun definition 1:  any of several early Jewish or Christian writings on divine revelation that symbolically depict the ultimate conflict between good and evil. definition 2:  (cap.) the last book of…

WOTD: disaffection

Posted on December 12, 2019December 6, 2019 by Wordsmyth

disaffection noun definition: an absence or loss of good will, faith, or loyalty, especially toward a government, principle, or the like.example: The ship’s captain was on the alert for any signs of…

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