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tentative

Posted on March 6, 2025February 27, 2025 by Wordsmyth

adjective not yet fully developed or definitely decided; provisional.We’ve thought of a tentative solution, but we need to discuss it with the others. See the full entry

obedience

Posted on March 5, 2025February 27, 2025 by Wordsmyth

noun the condition or quality of being willing to follow rules or orders.Obedience is an essential quality for a nun to have. See the full entry

deadline

Posted on March 4, 2025February 27, 2025 by Wordsmyth

noun a date or time by which something must be done.The deadline for submitting applications is the first of September.You’ll have to work faster if you’re going to finish by the deadline….

flutter

Posted on March 3, 2025February 27, 2025 by Wordsmyth

verb to move swiftly back and forth or up and down in a jerky or irregular manner; flap.The banners fluttered in the wind. See the full entry

Weekly Quiz

Posted on March 1, 2025January 31, 2025 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…

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