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whirl

Posted on May 1, 2024April 26, 2024 by Wordsmyth

intransitive verb to revolve, spin, or move rapidly in a circular motion.He turned on the fan, and the blade whirled.The light snow whirled in the cold air. See the full entry

tidings

Posted on April 30, 2024April 26, 2024 by Wordsmyth

noun (sometimes used with a sing. verb) news or information.Have you had any tidings of your brother? See the full entry

cerebral

Posted on April 29, 2024April 26, 2024 by Wordsmyth

adjective characterized by intellect or reason.She missed the cerebral discussions she’d had with her friends in her student days. See the full entry

Weekly Quiz

Posted on April 27, 2024March 25, 2024 by Wordsmyth

With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study the words of the week, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their meanings with a quiz. Go to the Vocabulary…

taciturn

Posted on April 26, 2024April 18, 2024 by Wordsmyth

adjective habitually silent and uncommunicative.Her taciturn son had a surprising amount to say on the subject of prisons. See the full entry

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