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element

Posted on September 21, 2022September 15, 2022 by Wordsmyth

1. a part of any whole.Fresh garlic is a key element of this dish.The first element of her speech concerned the need for reforms.Selfishness is an element of human nature. 2. a…

Lookup by Spanish or Chinese in WILD

Posted on September 20, 2022February 19, 2024 by Wordsmyth

To help young learners whose native language is Spanish or Chinese, WILD allows some level of lookup by Spanish or Chinese directly in the lookup box. For example, if you type in…

feign

Posted on September 20, 2022September 15, 2022 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb to imitate in order to deceive; put on or give a false appearance of.She feigned indifference to his compliments.He feigned being ill in order to avoid coming into work that…

tenacity

Posted on September 19, 2022September 15, 2022 by Wordsmyth

noun the quality or condition of being tenacious.She never lost sight of her goal, and that tenacity is something I admire. See the full entry

Weekly Quiz

Posted on September 17, 2022September 14, 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. Click here to go to the Vocabulary…

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