noun a poor and homeless wanderer who usually does odd jobs for a living but may also beg or scavenge.A couple of hobos were sleeping in one of the boxcars at the…
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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…
inkling
noun a vague or partial idea or understanding.I had no inkling of your intentions. See the full entry
dynamic
adjective characterized by constant activity, forward movement, or change, often with positive results.Language is dynamic; new words enter a language, other words disappear from use.The leaders proposed a dynamic program for social…
fallacy
noun a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held.It is a fallacy that simply being cold can cause one to catch a cold; there is always an…
