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WOTD: euphoric

Posted on May 12, 2022May 5, 2022 by Wordsmyth

adjective having or exhibiting a strong feeling of well-being or elation.The minister’s wife was euphoric when she found out she was pregnant. See the full entry

WOTD: retreat

Posted on May 11, 2022May 5, 2022 by Wordsmyth

noun 1. the act of withdrawing from a place or situation. 2. a quiet place for rest, solitude, or reflection. intransitive verb 1. to draw back in the face of danger or…

WOTD: futile

Posted on May 10, 2022May 5, 2022 by Wordsmyth

adjective unlikely to produce or incapable of producing a desired result; ineffective; useless.Their efforts to save the ship were futile and they were forced to abandon it.He hoped she would forgive him,…

WOTD: herald

Posted on May 9, 2022May 5, 2022 by Wordsmyth

noun a person who conveys or announces official news; messenger.The herald announced the arrival of the king. transitive verb to announce or symbolize the approach of; proclaim.The media heralded the next royal…

Weekly Quiz

Posted on May 7, 2022April 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. Click here to go to the Vocabulary…

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