bullying I chose the word bullying because there is a lot of bullying going on in our school. Sometimes nothing gets done about it because some of the kids are scared to…
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Defining Words in WILD: Descriptive Definitions
Definitions for the Wordsmyth Illustrated Learner’s Dictionary (WILD) are written in what is called a “descriptive,” or “explanatory,” style. This type of defining uses full sentences as opposed to the sentence fragments…
WOTD: cajole
cajole verb definition: to coax or persuade insistently, as by flattery or false promises.example: He tried to cajole the teacher into letting him retake the exam. Examples from Books It was plain,…
Remember the words from WOTD of the week?
Here are the words of the day for the past week. armistice jocose apocalypse panegyric disaffection epiphany With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them,…