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WOTD: quirk

Posted on August 22, 2022August 18, 2022 by Wordsmyth

noun an odd personal trait; idiosyncrasy.Constantly holding an unlit cigarette in his fingers is one of his little quirks. See the full entry

Weekly Quiz

Posted on August 20, 2022July 15, 2022 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. Click here to go to the Vocabulary…

WOTD: civic

Posted on August 19, 2022August 11, 2022 by Wordsmyth

adjective of or concerning a city; municipal.Paying taxes is a civic duty. See the full entry

WOTD: eject

Posted on August 18, 2022September 14, 2022 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb to expel forcefully.The driver was ejected from the vehicle during the crash.The CD player is broken and won’t eject the CD.The quick maneuver helped the choking man eject the cough…

WOTD: tangible

Posted on August 17, 2022September 14, 2022 by Wordsmyth

adjective 1. capable of being touched or perceived by touch.An apple is tangible, whereas an idea is not. 2. factual or real.The DNA test provided tangible proof of his guilt. noun (pl.)…

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