adjective carefully attentive to every small detail; painstaking.He appreciated having a meticulous editor who would pore over his manuscript. See the full entry
Weekly Quiz
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…
WOTD: prolific
adjective producing young or new growth in abundance; fertile.Weeds are highly prolific plants. See the full entry
WOTD: trite
adjective ineffective or stale because of frequent repetition; commonplace; hackneyed.Some people consider “Have a nice day” to be a trite expression.The plot of his new novel is trite and predictable. See the…
Teacher Tools: Reports
There are two types of reports– “Student reports” show the assignment results for each student, sorted by date and grouped by class. “Vocabulary reports” contain student records for every word in their assignments.