transitive verb 1. to leave or dispose of (property) by a will.He bequeathed his entire estate to his daughter. 2. pass on or transfer, as to one of a younger generation.He bequeathed…
Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
WOTD: zealous
adjective characterized by, showing, or filled with an intense enthusiasm, as toward a cause, purpose, or activity.The candidate’s zealous supporters worked tirelessly throughout the campaign.The zealous missionaries were determined to convert the…
WOTD: absolve
transitive verb 1. to free from consequences, blame, or guilt.Although the court had absolved him of the crime, society still held him responsible. 2. to release from obligation or responsibility.He was absolved…
Words of the Week
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: fabricate
transitive verb 1. to construct or create.The knives are fabricated out of stainless steel. 2. to put together by assembling.The entire home is fabricated in the factory. 3. to invent with the…