Word of the Day
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What word of the day means "natural ability"?
What is aptitude
100
What is the symbol for a spelling error?
What is sp with a circle around it.
100
What vocabulary word means silent or unspoken?
What is "tacit"
100
Sends Us
What is Consensus-general agreement
100
sv agr
What is subject verb agreement
200
What word of the day means "easily angered"?
What is irascible
200
What is the symbol used to bring two words together?
What is a frown (arc) over a smile (arc).
200
What word means "toughen; harden; or become accustomed to"?
What is inured
200
Noose
What is obtuse-blockheaded;stupid
200
awk
What is awkward phrasing
300
What word of the day means "to put up with hardships"?
What is endure
300
What is the symbol used to change the order of the letters or words?
What is a "baby worm" or a "daddy worm."
300
What word means "any small animal or thing"?
What is pygmy
300
Doll drums
What is doldrums-depression;inactivity
300
ww
What is wrong word
400
What word of the day means "dizzy; lightheaded"?
What is giddy
400
What do you use to indicate that more examples or details are needed in the writing?
What is "ex"
400
What word means "disorder; confusion; lawlessness"?
What is anarchy
400
Screw Eyes
What is scrutinize-look over carefully
400
frag
What is fragment (not a complete sentence)
500
What word of the day means "to cringe from fear"?
What is cower
500
What do you use to insert any punctuation, letter, or word?
What is an arrow (>) pointing up or down.
500
What word means "deserving respect due to age, importance, or character"?
What is venerable
500
Sit well
What is Citadel-fortress overlooking a city
500
stet
What is let stand (ignore previous correction)
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