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comparative

Posted on July 1, 2026June 24, 2026 by Wordsmyth

adjective gauged or estimated by comparison; relative.Although she has been training for five years, she is a comparative beginner. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.

indicator

Posted on June 30, 2026June 24, 2026 by Wordsmyth

noun a person or object that indicates.A fever is often an indicator of illness. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.

sinewy

Posted on June 29, 2026June 24, 2026 by Wordsmyth

adjective of sinew, or sinewlike; strong; tough.The sailors trusted their lives to the sinewy rope that had been woven from the toughest fibers available. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for…

Weekly Quiz

Posted on June 27, 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…

vivacity

Posted on June 26, 2026June 22, 2026 by Wordsmyth

noun the characteristic or state of being vivacious; liveliness; sprightliness; animation.The waitress’s vivacity was such that she put us all in a lively mood. Full Entry →Watch a video explainer.

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