noun courageous behavior, or courageous acts collectively.The firefighters were praised for their acts of heroism on the night of the fire.We see heroism every day as medical personnel and hospital workers put…
WOTD: amity
noun friendly and peaceful relations; good will.We hope for continued amity between our two nations.Considering their bitter divorce, the amity that exists between the two of them now is both surprising and…
WOTD: resilience
noun 1. the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched.Rubber is remarkable in its resilience. 2. the capacity to withstand and recover quickly from difficulty, misfortune, sickness, or the like.Her…
WILD: the Book
The Book environment in WILD allows the child to access and explore dictionary entries in an interactive e-book format. Concise versions of entries are displayed as if on pages of a print…
WOTD: solace
noun 1. comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering.She’s going through a time of loss, but staying connected with her friends and family gives her solace.When people are struggling or…