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cameo

Posted on November 3, 2022October 30, 2022 by Wordsmyth

noun 1. a method of carving a gemstone so as to leave a slightly raised image of one color and a background of another. 2. a stone carved so as to leave…

forfeit

Posted on November 2, 2022October 30, 2022 by Wordsmyth

noun something demanded or given up as a penalty for neglect, misdeeds, or other failure to act as required by law, contract, or rules.The deposit will be kept as a forfeit if…

execute

Posted on November 1, 2022November 4, 2022 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb 1. to carry out or make real; do; accomplish.They received the necessary training to execute their assigned tasks.The skater executed three perfect jumps.The carpenters executed the designs of the architect….

abundance

Posted on October 31, 2022October 30, 2022 by Wordsmyth

noun an amount that is more than enough; a very plentiful quantity.There was an abundance of food at the Thanksgiving dinner. See the full entry

Weekly Quiz

Posted on October 29, 2022September 29, 2022 by Wordsmyth

With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their meanings with a quiz. Go to the Vocabulary Center, the words…

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