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WOTD: nonetheless

Posted on July 1, 2021May 25, 2021 by Wordsmyth

adverb despite the foregoing; still; nevertheless.Although short, he was nonetheless considered one of the most valuable players on the basketball team.She knew her father would not agree, but she begged him nonetheless….

WOTD: secede

Posted on June 30, 2021June 24, 2021 by Wordsmyth

to withdraw from a political or religious unit, or from some other organization or alliance.The Southern states seceded from the Union. See the full entry

WOTD: measly

Posted on June 29, 2021May 25, 2021 by Wordsmyth

adjective 1. (informal) ridiculously inadequate or unsatisfactory; paltry.If he thinks I’m going to sell my whole collection for a measly fifty dollars, he’s crazy. 2. having, pertaining to, or like measles. See…

WOTD: candid

Posted on June 28, 2021May 25, 2021 by Wordsmyth

adjective without deception or concealment; honest; forthright.She is candid about her faults.I appreciate your being candid with me.The actor’s candid statements about his drug use surprised the interviewer. noun a photograph in…

Weekly Quiz

Posted on June 26, 2021May 21, 2021 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…

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