“Trust” is the Wordsmyth Word-of-the-Year! Thanks to everyone who participated in our annual Word of the Year selection. Whether you nominated a word, discussed Word of the Year in your classroom, or…
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Words of the Week
Here are the words of the day for the past week. forte sportive broach expostulate beachhead catechize With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them,…
WOTD: catechize
catechize verb definition 1: to teach (someone) by a question and answer method, especially religious principles.example: The law in colonial Connecticut required parents to catechize their children every week. definition 2: to…
WOTD: broach
broach noun definition 1: a tapered tool for making, shaping, or enlarging holes; gimlet. definition 2: the hole made by such a tool. definition 3: a spit for roasting meat. transitive verb…
WOTD: beachhead
beachhead noun definition 1: the initial position or area that invading troops try to secure when landing on an enemy shore. definition 2: a position that allows for the possibility of further…