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Wordsmyth WOTY writing contest
1. Choose your word.This should be a word that has importance to you and that means something to you personally. It could be something like “courage,” “abundance,” or “peace.” Or it could be…
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omit
transitive verb to not include (something) through neglect or by decision; leave out.On the invitations, I unfortunately omitted the time that the party will begin.The paper was getting too long, so she…
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…
fallible
adjective liable to error.As a teenager now, he’d begun to see his parents as fallible human beings. See the full entry
abduct
transitive verb to carry off or lead away, esp. by force; kidnap.The heiress was abducted and held for ransom. See the full entry
venerable
adjective deserving honor, respect, or reverence because of advanced age, noble character, or dignified position.She was a venerable woman who helped thousands of people through her work with the charity. See the…