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Weekly Quiz

Posted on November 30, 2024October 27, 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…

metropolis

Posted on November 29, 2024November 20, 2024 by Wordsmyth

noun any major urban area; city. See the full entry

persevere

Posted on November 28, 2024November 20, 2024 by Wordsmyth

verb to continue steadfastly in a task or course of action or hold steadfastly to a belief or commitment, esp. when met with opposition or difficulties; persist.The journalist was threatened several times,…

exodus

Posted on November 27, 2024November 20, 2024 by Wordsmyth

noun a departure, usu. of a great number of people.The lack of jobs in the north caused an exodus to the south. See the full entry

fruitful

Posted on November 26, 2024November 20, 2024 by Wordsmyth

adjective producing a rich and abundant growth.The plants will thrive on this fruitful soil. See the full entry

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