Here are the list of candidate words for Wordsmyth Word of the Year 2020. Below each word, you will find links to reference articles and some quotes from those articles as a…
WOTY In The Classroom
Developing word consciousness through discussion, research, and reflection. Every year, Word of the Year programs stimulate interesting discussions about the state of the world and our culture. While most of these conversations…
WOTD: tedium
noun the state or condition of being tedious, dull, or wearisome; monotony.Helping customers find things in the store broke up the tedium of stocking the shelves. See the full entry
Words of the Week
Here are the words of the day for the past week. With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their…
WOTD: farce
noun 1. a comedy that depends for its humor on quick and surprising turns of events and on exaggerated characters and situations, or the type of humor characteristic of such a play.Oscar…