verb to walk with heavy steps.We tramped through the mud. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.
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deplete
transitive verb to lessen drastically; exhaust.The epidemic depleted the supply of medicine. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.
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brink
noun the edge or brim of a slope or cliff.From the brink of the canyon, the river looked like a silver ribbon. Full Entry →Watch a quick video lesson for this word.
dogmatist
noun one who asserts opinions or beliefs as though they were facts.An animal rights dogmatist, she maintains the equality of people and animals regardless of context. Full Entry →Watch a quick video…