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WOTD: aloof

Posted on June 6, 2022June 3, 2022 by Wordsmyth

adjective uninvolved or distant; indifferent.It was hard to get to know her, as she seemed so cool and aloof.How can you remain aloof when you know the country is in peril? adverb…

Weekly Quiz

Posted on June 4, 2022April 29, 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: amiable

Posted on June 3, 2022May 27, 2022 by Wordsmyth

adjective characterized by or showing a friendly disposition; free of ill will; congenial.The flight attendant was amiable and wasn’t visibly offended by the passenger’s thoughtless remark.He wasn’t the most efficient at his…

WOTD: ooze

Posted on June 2, 2022May 27, 2022 by Wordsmyth

intransitive verb to seep out gradually and slowly, as liquid, gas, or sound may do.Ketchup oozed out the sides of the sandwich.Sweat seemed to ooze from his every pore. intransitive verb to…

WOTD: supportive

Posted on June 1, 2022May 27, 2022 by Wordsmyth

adjective providing support or assistance.The boy’s supportive parents got him the extra help he needed to succeed in school.Her husband was supportive of her plan to open a business.His teammates were supportive…

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