Welcome back to a new school year! The team at Wordsmyth has been busy this summer, and we’re thrilled to kick off the academic year with some exciting new tools and resources…
New Customization Feature in WILD: Display Only What You Need!
What’s new? Now, you have the power to choose which dictionary fields to display or hide within WILD. With a simple selection process in the settings, you can tailor the learning experience to best fit your students’ or children’s needs.
Wordsmyth Teachers Guide
Here is a quick overview of Wordsmyth features, including Wordsmyth dictionaries at all levels, vocabulary tools, and teacher tools. This guide can help educators make good use of Wordsmyth dictionaries and tools so that students may be helped to improve their vocabulary as well as their reading and writing skills.
Weekly Quiz
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…
pose
noun a fixed position or attitude, such as one assumed by a model.The dancer held her beautiful pose for several seconds. See the full entry
polemic
noun an emphatic statement of a controversial viewpoint, usually criticizing or refuting an existing position.The radical priest’s polemic on contraception caused a furor. See the full entry
ogre
noun an ugly giant or monster in folk tales and children’s stories. Ogres are said to eat people.The people of the village told frightening tales of an ogre who lived in a…
heretofore
adverb prior to this time; before now.The building that was the hospital heretofore is now a nursing home. See the full entry