noun anything that indicates, such as a sign.He gave no indication that he wanted to come to the party. See the full entry
Word of the Day
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fathom
transitive verb to get to the bottom of or understand completely.At first, she could not fathom his motives, but after a little investigation she saw clearly how he would gain from this…
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…
nomenclature
noun a specialized system or set of names and terms used in a particular science, art, or other field of study or training.It takes a good deal of study to become familiar…
mosaic
noun a picture or design made with many small colored pieces of glass, tile, or stone. These pieces are fitted together and cemented into place.Mosaics adorned the walls of the large Roman…