adjective not recorded on any map or chart; unexplored or unknown, as some geographical area or field of research.The storm had sent the ship off course and into uncharted waters. See the…
Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
WOTD: discrepancy
noun 1. lack of agreement; difference; inconsistency.There is no discrepancy between the two suspects’ stories. 2. an instance of divergence or inconsistency.A discrepancy was found between the reported figures and the actual…
Words of the week
Here are the words of the day for the past week. With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their…
WOTD: fray
noun a noisy, chaotic dispute or conflict; brawl or battle.We could not hear each other amid the fray that was occurring around us.The soldiers on horses galloped into the fray. See the…
WOTD: subject
transitive verb /sb jekt/ 1. to make open; expose (followed by “to”).By speaking so openly, he subjected himself to scorn.The improper behavior of one of the staff subjected the school to criticism. 2….