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wholly

Posted on January 30, 2025January 23, 2025 by Wordsmyth

adverb entirely; completely.That is not wholly true. See the full entry

precarious

Posted on January 29, 2025January 30, 2025 by Wordsmyth

adjective so unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky.He looks in a precarious position balancing on that log. See the full entry

vie

Posted on January 28, 2025January 23, 2025 by Wordsmyth

intransitive verb to compete with another for victory, superiority, or the like (usually followed by “for”).The two players are vying for the top ranking. See the full entry

thesis

Posted on January 27, 2025January 23, 2025 by Wordsmyth

noun a statement or proposition put forward and supported by proof or argument.It’s an interesting thesis, but you haven’t provided enough evidence to convince me of its validity.Martin Luther put forward the…

Weekly Quiz

Posted on January 25, 2025January 8, 2025 by Wordsmyth

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…

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