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upshot

Posted on July 21, 2026July 16, 2026 by Wordsmyth

noun the most important issue, result, or conclusion.I know all that, but what was the upshot of the discussion? Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.

ravish

Posted on July 20, 2026July 16, 2026 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb to overwhelm with emotion or sensation; enrapture.He was ravished by the beauty of the choir’s singing. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.

Weekly Quiz

Posted on July 18, 2026May 27, 2026 by Wordsmyth

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

liable

Posted on July 17, 2026July 9, 2026 by Wordsmyth

adjective held responsible by law.You will be liable for any damage to the car. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.

archetype

Posted on July 16, 2026July 9, 2026 by Wordsmyth

noun an original model or pattern from which others are made or copied; prototype.The American writer Edgar Allan Poe is said to have created the archetype of the detective story, inspiring an…

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