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Posted on January 9, 2021January 4, 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…

WOTD: behold

Posted on January 8, 2021December 30, 2020 by Wordsmyth

intransitive verb to see or observe.She was the most beautiful child I ever beheld.When the rains finally came, the multitude of animals at the watering hole was an extraordinary sight to behold.He…

WOTD: edible

Posted on January 7, 2021December 30, 2020 by Wordsmyth

adjective suitable or safe to be eaten as food.We learned to recognize the edible berries. See the full entry

WOTD: ordain

Posted on January 6, 2021December 30, 2020 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb 1. to proclaim or authorize (a person) to be a Christian priest or minister, or a rabbi, esp. by a formal ceremony.The bishop will ordain two new priests next month.His…

WOTD: accelerate

Posted on January 5, 2021December 30, 2020 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb 1. to cause (a particular activity or process) to happen faster.He accelerated his college program and received his degree early. 2. to increase the speed or rate of.He noisily accelerated…

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