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interlude

Posted on March 20, 2023March 17, 2023 by Wordsmyth

noun a pause, space, or event that intervenes; interval.In the interlude between the scheduled presentations, we took a walk outside the convention center.There was only a brief interlude before the bombing began…

Weekly Quiz

Posted on March 18, 2023March 3, 2023 by Wordsmyth

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

accrue

Posted on March 17, 2023March 9, 2023 by Wordsmyth

intransitive verb to grow or accumulate over time, esp. as something of benefit.Interest accrues in a savings account.Our knowledge of the past accrues with the work of historians. See the full entry

squalor

Posted on March 16, 2023March 9, 2023 by Wordsmyth

noun living conditions that are filthy, or the state of being dirty or foul.The orphaned children were living in squalor before the relief agency was able to help them. See the full…

carnage

Posted on March 15, 2023March 9, 2023 by Wordsmyth

noun the mass killing of people; slaughter.World War II brought carnage and mass destruction. See the full entry

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