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WOTD: tactile

Posted on October 14, 2020September 25, 2020 by Wordsmyth

adjective of, having, or pertaining to the sense of touch.Roughness and smoothness are tactile sensations. See the full entry

WOTD: luxuriant

Posted on October 13, 2020September 25, 2020 by Wordsmyth

adjective 1. of plants, growing densely and abundantly; lush.The tropical forest was luxuriant with broad-leaved plants. 2. marked by luxury, abundance, or ornateness.The walls were hung with colorful and luxuriant tapestries. 3….

WOTD: wrangle

Posted on October 12, 2020September 25, 2020 by Wordsmyth

intransitive verb to quarrel noisily or heatedly.Fans of the rival teams wrangled in the bar. transitive verb 1. to quarrel over.They wrangled the question back and forth. 2. to win or obtain…

Words of the Week

Posted on October 10, 2020September 25, 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: eccentricity

Posted on October 9, 2020September 24, 2020 by Wordsmyth

noun 1. an odd or peculiar behavior, habit, interest, or the like.Never going to bed was one of his eccentricities, and it wasn’t surprising to find him slumped over his desk or…

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