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WOTD: kindred

Posted on November 2, 2020October 29, 2020 by Wordsmyth

noun 1. a group of related people, such as a tribe or clan.No one among our kindred would commit such an evil act. 2. one’s relatives; kinfolk.He and all his kindred were…

Words of the Week

Posted on October 31, 2020October 23, 2020 by Wordsmyth

Here are the words of the day for the past week. With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their…

WOTD: query

Posted on October 30, 2020October 25, 2020 by Wordsmyth

noun 1. a question or inquiry.He did not respond to his mother’s query about his personal life.The day after they placed the help-wanted ad, they received over forty queries. 2. a doubt…

WOTD: notation

Posted on October 29, 2020October 23, 2020 by Wordsmyth

noun 1. a system of symbols used in a particular field.Greek letters such as pi and sigma are used in mathematical notation along with Arabic numerals and various other symbols.He’s an accomplished…

WOTD: leaven

Posted on October 28, 2020October 25, 2020 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb to produce fermentation in (dough or batter), consequently causing the dough or batter to rise in the process of baking.The dough is leavened with yeast. to enliven or change with…

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