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headdress

Posted on April 21, 2026April 16, 2026 by Wordsmyth

noun a covering or decoration for the head.She wore a beautiful Native American headdress for the ceremony. See the full entry

fallacious

Posted on April 20, 2026April 16, 2026 by Wordsmyth

adjective based on unsound logic; in error; illogical.You’ve unfortunately based your essay on a fallacious argument. See the full entry

Weekly Quiz

Posted on April 18, 2026March 25, 2026 by Wordsmyth

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…

stanza

Posted on April 17, 2026April 8, 2026 by Wordsmyth

noun a group of related lines in a poem that are separated typographically from other similar groups and that often have a regular meter and rhyme scheme.The poem is composed of three…

slander

Posted on April 16, 2026April 8, 2026 by Wordsmyth

noun a false statement or statements made to hurt someone’s reputation, or the act of making such statements.I can’t believe the newspaper published that slander. See the full entry

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