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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…

noun a high cliff projecting into a large body of water, or a similar projection above a lowland.The divers jumped from the promontory into the ocean. Full Entry →Watch a quick video…

adjective made liquid by very high heat.Magma is molten rock. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.

adjective having a large or dense population.Tokyo is one of the world’s most populous cities. Full Entry → Watch a quick video lesson for this word.

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…