noun a showing or revealing of something, often a thing that is secret, private, or against the law.The news reporter won an award for his exposure of crime in city hall. See…
Weekly Quiz
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…
sympathetic
adjective feeling, showing, or resulting from the ability to share in others’ feelings, particularly sorrow, anger, and the like.She is a sympathetic person who always listens to her friends’ problems with concern…
stimulus
noun something that causes or increases action, feeling, or thought.Hearing the great pianist perform was a stimulus for me to practice harder for my piano lessons. See the full entry
outrageous
adjective grossly injurious, offensive, or wrong.The idea of one human being having ownership of another is outrageous. See the full entry