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sacrifice

Posted on September 26, 2024September 22, 2024 by Wordsmyth

verb definition: When you sacrifice something, you give up something that you value a lot. You give it up in order to do something that you think is even more important or…

gripe

Posted on September 26, 2024September 11, 2024 by Wordsmyth

intransitive verb (informal) to complain continually; nag; grumble.He’s always griping about his boss.What is she griping about now? noun (informal) a complaint; grievance.I have to listen to his gripes all day long….

evaluate

Posted on September 25, 2024September 22, 2024 by Wordsmyth

verb definition: When you evaluate something, you study it carefully and judge it in some way. example:Teachers use tests to evaluate how much their students have learned. See the full entry in…

forgo

Posted on September 25, 2024September 11, 2024 by Wordsmyth

transtive verb to do without, refrain from, or give up.He will have to forgo his pleasurable pursuits until he’s passed his exams.I refuse to forgo my weekly poker game. See the full…

impact

Posted on September 24, 2024September 22, 2024 by Wordsmyth

noun definition: The impact of something is its effect or influence. If a movie has a strong impact on you, it does something to you. It makes you feel something strongly or…

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