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admonish

Posted on April 18, 2024April 11, 2024 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb to caution or warn.His brother admonished him not to invest all his money in stocks.His companions admonished him of the danger of setting out alone. See the full entry

vexation

Posted on April 17, 2024April 11, 2024 by Wordsmyth

noun the act of annoying.The boy delighted in his vexation of the cat. See the full entry

unavoidable

Posted on April 16, 2024April 11, 2024 by Wordsmyth

adjective impossible to avoid or escape; inevitable.The deer jumped right in front of the car and hitting it was unavoidable. See the full entry

lunar

Posted on April 15, 2024April 13, 2024 by Wordsmyth

adjective of or relating to the moon.There will be a lunar eclipse this month.The spacecraft made a lunar landing. See the full entry

Weekly Quiz

Posted on April 13, 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…

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