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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…

noun a serious disease carried by mosquitoes that causes chills, fever, and sweating.Mosquito nets can be helpful in preventing malaria. See the full entry

adjective persisting in a habit, action, feeling, or the like.She was an inveterate gossip and could never resist passing on whatever scuttlebutt she chanced to hear. See the full entry

noun lack of reverence or respect, especially for what others consider sacred.The young man’s refusal to bow his head in prayer at the table showed an impiety that was intolerable to his…

noun the quality of being exciting, charming, and very attractive.That movie star is known for her glamour. See the full entry